The Bruce Trojans will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Choctaw County Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Bruce is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bruce ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ingomar and snuck past 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bruce.
Cole Clark made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Clark has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Clark wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Turner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Choctaw County had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against Nanih Waiya on Saturday.
Bruce has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Choctaw County, they dropped their record down to 7-13 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
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