If Tecumseh was feeling good fresh off their 17-7 takedown of Harding Prep on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Savages came up short against the Cushing Tigers on Thursday, falling 9-2. The Savages were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Cash Phelps put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Phelps was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
Phelps wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Laughlin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Tecumseh's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Cushing, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-6.
Coming up, Tecumseh will square off against Bethel at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cushing, they will take on Oklahoma City Broncos HomeSchool at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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