The Kiefer Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kiefer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Kiefer took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Oklahoma Union, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Cougars 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since March 19, 2024.
Carson Nance spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
Landon Easton
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At the plate, Daxton Smith and Landon Easton did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Easton scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Easton a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Murphy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Kiefer hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oklahoma Union struck out nine times.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool sidestepped Dewey for a 5-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Andrew Hudson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool is undefeated when Hudson posts two or more runs, but 7-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Trey Salyers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Kiefer has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool, they pushed their record up to 10-10 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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