The Oaks-Mission Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Nowata Ironmen at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oaks-Mission is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 14-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Oaks-Mission was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged Cave Springs out 6-5. The win was just what Oaks-Mission needed coming off of a 16-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Hayden Teehee made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Teehee was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Teehee wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Malakye Hawley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Adrian Sarabia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Nowata was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 25-2 defeat at the hands of Pawhuska.
Oaks-Mission's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Nowata, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Oaks-Mission might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Nowata when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Oaks-Mission avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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