Okemah extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 1-8. They lost 13-1 to the Stroud Tigers. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 13-4 to the Tigers when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Stroud, their record now sits at 6-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Stroud's part, Cal Shields was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Shields is becoming a predictor of the Tigers' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Gage Bailey was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Okemah will head out to take on Weleetka at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stroud, they will face off against Pawhuska at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.25 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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