The Pryor Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Jenks Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jenks is hoping to do on Friday what Miami couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Pryor's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Pryor walked away with an 8-5 victory over Miami.
The team relied heavily on Sergio Banuelos, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Mallory, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Jenks ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Bartlesville. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jenks.
Adam Hilsheimer tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Jenks' victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jett Calmus, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Pryor is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Jenks, their win bumped their record up to 14-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Pryor has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Jenks struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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