After a string of five wins, Vinita's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-4 walloping at the hands of the Dewey Bulldoggers. Vinita was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Dewey apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.
For Dewey's part, Zane Griggs spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Parker Garrison was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Layne Gastel, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Vinita's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9. As for Dewey, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Vinita will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Quapaw at 5:00 p.m. Vinita will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Dewey, they will head out on the road to take on Catoosa at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Dewey is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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