If Carl Albert was feeling good off their 26-3 takedown of Shawnee on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Carl Albert Titans took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Duncan Demons on Thursday. Carl Albert was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Duncan apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Carl Albert got a good showing from Jackson Fixico, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Easton Perkins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hutch Russell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Carl Albert's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Duncan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
Carl Albert is on the road again on Friday to play Blanchard at 1:00 p.m. Carl Albert is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season. As for Duncan, they will head out on the road to challenge Noble at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Duncan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Noble's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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