Altus fell victim to El Reno and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 12-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Cole Adams was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Altus saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Gutierrez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Gutierrez's first of the season.
Altus' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for El Reno, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Altus will head out on the road to take on Classen SAS at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for El Reno, they will welcome Carl Albert at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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