The Grove Ridgerunners will head out on the road to challenge the Fort Gibson Tigers at 9:10 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Grove can't be too happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season away from home on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pryor by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Grove in their meetings with Pryor: they've now lost six in a row.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Tuesday. Fort Gibson and Coweta finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Fort Gibson's first draw of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of Jacob Whitworth, who's now up to two this season.
Grove suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Fort Gibson when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Can the Ridgerunners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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