Fort Gibson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 6-3 to the Eufaula Ironheads.
Ethan Reese was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off 12 hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Alex Chapman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season.
Fort Gibson's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Eufaula, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
While Fort Gibson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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