For the first time this season, Dale will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Wister Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wister will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Dale extended their winning streak to 35 on Thursday. The Pirates were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over Drumright. Give the Pirates' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's ninth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Wister narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Perkins-Tryon 2-1. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by just one run.
Wister's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Dale, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Dale skirted past Wister 4-3 in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates 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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