The Wister Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Wilburton Diggers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wister is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
On Thursday, it was close, but Wister sidestepped Panama for an 8-7 victory.
Wister let Torben Vocque and Will Bryan loose on the outfield. Vocque went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Bryan scored a run while going 2-for-3. Tucker Wooten was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wilburton had just enough and edged Heavener out 8-6 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wilburton.
Wister pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wilburton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Wister took their victory against Wilburton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wister since the team 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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