The Okawville Rockets will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Marissa/Coulterville Meteors at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Okawville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 11-6 to Valmeyer.
Okawville got a good showing from Riley Clark, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Grant Moody made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Marissa/Coulterville couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chester last Tuesday.
Okawville came up short against Marissa/Coulterville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 8-4. Will Okawville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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