McAlester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coweta Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McAlester of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Caden Lesnau made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ayden Shumway, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
McAlester's defeat dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Coweta, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 30-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McAlester will take on Pryor at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pryor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Coweta, they will be playing at home against Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coweta will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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