Pocola put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Moore Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since August 11, 2023.
Moore's batters probably weren't too happy with Allyssa Parker, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (she gave up a single walk). Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Pocola's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyleigh Combs, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Pocola hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in seven consecutive games.
Pocola pushed their record up to 28-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road. As for Moore, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pocola will host Broken Bow at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Broken Bow's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Pocola's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moore, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Deer Creek, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
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