It was a good run, but Tahlequah unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 4-1 to the McAlester Buffaloes. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Tahlequah has scored all season.
For McAlester's part, Ganon Mullins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Caden Lesnau was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Gunner Hodgell, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Tahlequah's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-4. As for McAlester, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-7.
Tahlequah will take on Elgin at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Elgin: 2.4, Tahlequah: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McAlester, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Muskogee at 2:30 p.m. McAlester is facing Muskogee at the right time seeing as Muskogee is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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