Okawville had lost nine straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-12 to make it ten. They fell 9-6 to the Sparta Bulldogs. The Rockets were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Okawville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylen Turner, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Sparta, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
On Sparta's side, Owen Kueker was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Kueker has become a key player for the Bulldogs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-10 otherwise.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sparta beat Okawville by a score of 10-0 on Thursday.
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