Strother was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a rough 15-3 defeat at the hands of the Konawa Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Strother of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Konawa's part, Cason Foster made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Foster was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tyler Whitley was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Tanner Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Strother's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Konawa, their win bumped their record up to 5-16.
Strother will be playing at home against New Lima at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Lima will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Strother surely won't give up without a fight. As for Konawa, they will head out on the road to square off against Vanoss at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Konawa is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses.
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