For the second straight game, Poteau will face off against Muldrow. The Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Monday just wasn't the day for Poteau's offense. They fell just short of Muldrow by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Muldrow's part, the result came thanks to Jonah Claborn's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks. Claborn has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Muldrow's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Rhodes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Rhodes a new career-high. Brody Israel was another, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Poteau now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Muldrow, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 6-16.
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