Mooreland had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-13 to make it seven. They came up short against the Leedey Bison, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bearcats have suffered since March 13th.
As for Leedey, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games.
For Leedey's part, Kamron Stidham made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Stidham a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
In other batting news, Leedey got a big performance out of Sawyer Switzer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Switzer has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kysen Adams, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Mooreland will host Goodwell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Leedey, they will head out to take on Lomega at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.56 runs per game on average), something the Bison will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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