Wilburton proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by nine) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Coalgate Wildcats 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Diggers have posted since March 17th.
Wilburton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Coalgate, they dropped their record down to 7-10 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Wilburton will square off against Canadian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coalgate, they will venture away from home to square off against Crowder at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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