Pocola was the 14-1 winner over Haworth when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Pocola Indians fell just short of the Haworth Lions by a score of 14-13 on Tuesday. Even if Pocola couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ty Jerrell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Aiden Howard, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Pocola has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Haworth, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pocola will challenge Central at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Haworth, they will head out on the road to face off against Idabel at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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