The Rattan Rams will head out to challenge the McAlester Buffaloes at 12:15 p.m. on Friday. Rattan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so McAlester's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Rattan needed a bit of extra time to put away Plainview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Indians.
Meanwhile, McAlester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-3 to Bishop Kelley.
Jaxon McKinney was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Rattan's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for McAlester, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Rattan was able to grind out a solid victory over McAlester in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 7-4. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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