Rockets
| 05/01/25 vs Sparta | 12-7 |
| 04/24/25 @ Wesclin | 3-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Father McGivney Catholic | 20-2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Wesclin | 7-2 |
Okawville waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 12-7 win over the Sparta Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jaycie Buss and Kenley Hackstadt did most of the damage at the plate: Buss went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Hackstadt went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Lilly Cragen, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Okawville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Okawville's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Sparta, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Okawville will head out to face off against Steeleville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sparta, they will square off against DuQuoin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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