Frederick was the 10-9 winner over Altus when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Frederick Bombers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-4 walloping at the hands of the Altus Bulldogs on Thursday. Frederick has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Mathews made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dalton Wells, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Altus' side, Deshaun Harvey was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Harvey is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of KG Schmidt, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI.
Frederick's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-16. As for Altus, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frederick will take on Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Altus, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lawton at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Altus' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six contests.
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