Malakoff and White Oak squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Malakoff had to settle for second. They came up short against the Roughnecks, falling 13-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Malakoff saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Tennyson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Wyatt Wallace was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Malakoff has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for White Oak, they moved to 17-8 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Malakoff beat the Roughnecks by a score of 6-3 on Saturday.
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