Choctaw County fell victim to East Webster and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the East Webster Wolverines. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Choctaw County's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For East Webster's part, Jordan Gaskin tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over 4.2 innings pitched. Gaskin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, East Webster let Stetson Perkins and Mason Richardson loose on the outfield. Perkins scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Richardson scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Warnock, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Choctaw County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for East Webster, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
While Choctaw County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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