Tonkawa had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They skirted past the Hooker Bulldogs 9-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Tonkawa also won the last time the pair played on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Brett Shepherd, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Westyn Freeman, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Tonkawa pushed their record up to 18-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Hooker, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Tonkawa will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hooker: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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