Okemah had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it five. They lost 12-2 to the Davenport Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Okemah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadlee Wells, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Davenport, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games.
On Davenport's side, the team relied heavily on Reece Murfin, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Robinson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Okemah will venture away from home to face off against Konawa at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Davenport, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Depew at 6:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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