Checotah has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.44 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against the Broken Bow Savages, falling 10-2. The Wildcats have struggled against the Savages recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Checotah saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kami Hamm, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Checotah's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5. As for Broken Bow, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Checotah will head out to square off against Beggs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Checotah's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Beggs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Broken Bow, they will venture away from home to take on Fort Gibson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017.
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