The Stilwell Indians will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Jay Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Stilwell will be strutting in after a victory while Jay will be coming in after a defeat.
Stilwell had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hulbert a 6-0 shutout on Friday.
Meanwhile, Jay fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Pryor on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. Jay has struggled against Pryor recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Wyatt C was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. C was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bradee Rutherford made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Leland Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Stilwell made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-8. As for Jay, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Stilwell took their win against Jay when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Will Stilwell repeat their success, or does Jay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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