Wister came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wilburton Diggers with a sharp 10-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Kord Fenton and Easton Turnipseed made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Fenton pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Turnipseed didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Fenton has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Fenton scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Turnipseed scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Fenton has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Torben Vocque, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
04/15/25 vs Wilburton | 10-2 |
04/11/25 vs Panama | 12-0 |
04/10/25 vs Panama | 17-10 |
04/10/25 vs Spiro | 6-4 |
04/08/25 vs Poteau | 12-0 |
+ 13 more games |
Wister's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.6 runs. As for Wilburton, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Wister and Wilburton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings. The Wildcats (ranked 20th) will meet Oktaha (ranked 146th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Wilburton will face off against Indianola at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (75 vs. 290).
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