The Okawville Rockets will be playing at home against the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Okawville is out to stop a 15-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Okawville came up short against Chester and fell 5-1.
Meanwhile, Carlyle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Red Bud by a score of 5-4.
Hayden Huels was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Huels has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Huels was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Huels wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Brinkmann, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Okawville's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Carlyle, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Okawville suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Carlyle in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Okawville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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