Coalgate fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Colbert on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Leopards by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 back in March.
Jett Walkup
| 04/10/25 vs Kiowa | 8 |
| 03/24/25 vs Dibble | 7 |
| 03/31/25 vs Vanoss | 4 |
| 03/11/25 @ Caddo | 4 |
| 03/06/25 @ Broken Bow | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Jett Walkup put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Coalgate is 2-1 when Walkup allows three or fewer hits, but 10-11 otherwise. Walkup was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Easton Loudermilk was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coalgate's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Colbert, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Coalgate will challenge Okarche at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Colbert, they will square off against Achille at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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