The El Reno Indians will head out to face off against the Shawnee Wolves at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, El Reno turned things around against Eisenhower on Friday. They blew past the Eagles 15-1. Considering the Indians' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The team relied heavily on Mason Fulton, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. Damein McKelvey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Shawnee came out on top against Putnam City on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fourth inning. The Wolves' pitchers stepped up to hand the Pirates a 10-0 shutout. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Shawnee's win bumped their record up to 20-13. As for El Reno, their victory bumped their record up to 13-18.
El Reno got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2025 against Shawnee by a conclusive 12-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians 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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