The Owasso Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Lake Wales Highlanders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Owasso is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Owasso had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Santa Fe Catholic on Friday. The Rams put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 11-2 victory. Considering the Rams have won six matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lake Wales beat Auburndale 7-3 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Bloodhounds: they've now won six in a row.
Kooper Coconato looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Lake Wales is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-7 otherwise.
At the plate, DJ Robinson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Owasso's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Lake Wales, the win was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 5-8.
Owasso got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 against Lake Wales by a conclusive 14-8 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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