The East Webster Wolverines will challenge the Choctaw County Chargers on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
East Webster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Humphreys County as they made off with a 7-1 win. The victory was nothing new for the Wolverines as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Choctaw County won against Independence on Sunday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Chargers beat the Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1. The win continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.
Choctaw County pushed their record up to 22-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for East Webster, their victory bumped their record up to 25-7.
East Webster skirted past Choctaw County 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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