Bixby is 8-0 against Ponca City since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bixby Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Ponca City Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bixby has eight straight wins, Ponca City has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bixby can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They put the hurt on Ponca City with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Brian Justice spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cody Crull, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jett Hope, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Bixby's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Ponca City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Ponca City's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bixby hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .352. It's a different story for Ponca City, though, as they've only averaged .201. Will they be able to contain Bixby's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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