After low-scoring totals in their previous four contest, Pauls Valley brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They put the hurt on the Stratford Bulldogs with a sharp 11-1 win on Thursday. The Panthers not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 24, 2024 (when they won 15-4).
Ryan Dennis made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.

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In other batting news, Logan Schaper was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tanner Perry, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Pauls Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stratford only posted an OBP of .300.
The victory snapped Pauls Valley's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-20 record. As for Stratford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-15.
Looking ahead, Pauls Valley will challenge Vanoss at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Stratford, they will take on Wewoka at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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