The Muskogee Roughers will face off against the McAlester Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Muskogee is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Claremore just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Zebras by a score of 4-3.
Owen Gilliam
| 05/01/25 @ Claremore | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Checotah | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Norman | 0 |
| 03/06/25 @ Coweta | 2 |
Owen Gilliam was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Muskogee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jace Paul, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Wister hit McAlester with a four-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Buffaloes and the Wildcats finished up their contest with a 6-6 draw. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buffaloes as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
McAlester's tie makes their record 15-17-1 this season. As for Muskogee, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-21.
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