The Muskogee Roughers are on the road again on Monday to play the Moore Lions at 4:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Muskogee came up short against Booker T. Washington and fell 6-3. That's two games in a row now that Muskogee has lost by exactly three runs.
Kylin Blue and Jace Paul did some serious damage despite the final result: Blue went 2-for-2 with a triple and a run, while Paul went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Paul has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Moore narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Piedmont 7-6.
Muskogee has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Moore, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Muskogee might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Moore in their previous meeting back in March of 2017. Can Muskogee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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