Nowata lost against Dewey back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Nowata Ironmen wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-1 walloping at the hands of the Dewey Bulldoggers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Nowata in their matchups with Dewey: they've now lost three in a row.
For Dewey's part, Cooper Swaim looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Swaim has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dewey let Chase Miller and Parker Garrison loose on the outfield. Miller went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double, while Garrison scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zane Griggs, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Nowata's loss dropped their record down to 5-14-1. As for Dewey, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Nowata will be playing in front of their home fans against Oklahoma Union at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dewey, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Caney Valley at 6:15 p.m. Dewey will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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