Wilburton was the 3-2 winner over Warner when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wilburton Diggers' rough 11-3 loss to the Warner Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. Wilburton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Warner's part, Lubbock Drake and Austin Spradlin made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Drake pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Spradlin pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Drake scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Spradlin went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jace Jackson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Glover, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wilburton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9. As for Warner, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilburton will take on Haworth at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Warner, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Central, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Central is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Warner will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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