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Sports September 29, 2021 Oilers drop two 6-0 lead. They would score again at 8:10 of the second period on a 24 yard pass play Merritt runs in ie Be T over the middle. The conver- sion run was good for a 14-0 margin. The defenses slugged Pre-State Meet it out for the remainder of the second and all of the third By Kerry Hookstra 21:22.83 and Jackson Bow frames. Defense continued to had a 22:01.04 for 48th place. dominate through most of the Edmond was the site of the Merritt's fifth runner was Av- fourth with Hooker getting a 2021 Pre-State Cross Coun- ery Mackey finishing 69th in third TD at 5:21 of the fourth try Meet Sept. 25. Oiler run- 29:47.40. ona 14 yard pass. The conver- ners tied Hollis for eighth ‘The Oilerettes did not have sion failed and they were up and ninth with 188 points a full team in the meet won 20-0. apiece behind Hooker in first by Hooker with 23 ahead of with 53 well ahead of second place Boise City scoring 101. second place Watonga at 61. ‘The Oilers took the ensu- ing kickoff and after a 10 yard Hooker’s Hollie Stalder won River Britton return set up The Oilers saw Riley Herndon the two mile event in 12:41.77 take sixth on the 5K course in 17:53.43. Erik Franco of Santa just ahead of Reese Coleman of shop on their 35. On fourth and 10, Riley Herndon hit Fe South Pathway was first Watonga at 12:47.71. Payton Tanner Newton for 10 and with a 16:34.10 and Livan Ro- Fite led Merritt at 23rd with a a first down. A personal foul sas of Boise City took second 14:11.21. Elizabeth White was call against the Bulldogs put at 17:17.13. John Johnson 31st running a 14:18.91 while Merritt on the Hooker 30. On 27th with a 20:02.18 while Coy Lexie Frazier finished 49th at first down Zack Carr took the Bullard placed 38th running a 15:06.76. handoff straight up the gut for a touchdown. The conversion try failed and the score stood at 20-6 with 2:47 remaining in the contest. Helped by a pass interfer- ence call against the Oilers, Have a photo the Bulldogs scored on a six yard run with 19 seconds to play. The conversion failed leaving the final score at 26-6. to share? ‘The ground game for Mer- Email it to: ritt gained 124 yards. Carr led the attack with 100 yards on 15 carries. Herndon, stepping inas the back-up quarterback, editor@ had 30 yards on 18 attempts. Mos Flowers ran an end reverse that was snuffed for a six yard loss. Through the air Caleb Compton. Staff photo by Rose Cummings. eight passes were completed for 34 yards. Newton gained 16 on two receptions with Ca- leb Compton catching two for ecdailynews.com with a description! Merritt traveled to Hinton face the always tough Hooker Bulldogs scored on an eight 11 while Carr had two grabs Sept. 17 and gave the ball Bulldogs Sept. 24 and suffered yard pass play with 7:57 in the for four and Britton hauled in away seven times in a 23-7 a 26-6 defeat. first quarter. The two point one to gain three yards. Total defeat. They came home to In the Hooker contest the conversion try was no good for offense was 154 yards. Oilerettes finish season at Cashion Oilerette batters managed Gilliland, R. Hartman, Mc- Smith slapped an RBI base hit seven hits, five walks, and Cain, and Rippetoe, Herndon followed by a Carnes single. one strikeout. They were as- had a stolen base. A fielder’s choice from Kayde sisted by one error. Oilerettes-Cashion/Game Mackenzie Waggoner Two Herndon sent the lead runner powered the attack with two Two Lady Wildcat runs home. Cashion tacked on two triples and a double. Gracee scored in the top of the first in the top of the seventh and Carnes and Riely Hartman and they added one in the tossed a shutout in the bot- added a two base shot apiece. second with two in the third, tom of the frame to take the Raegon Gilliland and Kayde one in the fourth, and two in Herndon each added a base the fifth. Merritt scratched win. hit. Waggoner led with three out their first run in the bot- Merritt pitching was RBI's while R. Hartman had tom of the fifth. Lexie Smith roughed up for 13 hits with six two with one apiece by Gil- drew a leadoff walk and Gracee walks and five strikeouts. The liland, Herndon, and Tralee Carnes hit into a fielder’s defense made two miscues. McCain. The pitcher hit R. choice. With two away Raegon ‘Their bats managed five hits, Hartman and she stole two Gilliland delivered an RBI bases along with Tasiah Hart- double. four walks, and six strikeouts. man. Four three more runs ‘They were helped by three Oilerettes-Cashion/ were plated in the Oilerette errors. The pitcher hit Riely Game One half of the sixth. The pitcher Hartman, T. Hartman, and Merritt got off toa 1-0 plunked Tasiah Hartman and Mackenzie Waggoner while lead in the top of the sec- Tralee McCain walked. With ond and after a scoreless one away Jancy Rippetoe Gilliland stole a base and R. Kayde Herndon. Staff photo by Rose Cummings. second the Lady Wildcats swatted a single and the lead Hartman accounted for the picked up one in the bottom runner scored on an error. fifth hit. By Kerry Hookstra six strikeouts. The defense Oilerette pitchers scattered of the third. The fifth saw made one miscue. At the plate three hits with six walks and the Oilerettes score two but Merritt took the trek they out hit the opponents six strikeouts. The defense Cashion picked up four in the to Walters fora District with five while walking once committed four errors. Riely bottom of the inning. One doubleheader Sept. 20. They played the Lady Blue Demons and having nine strikeouts. ‘They had help from two er- Hartman and Waggoner turned a double play apiece. ran came home for Merritt in the top of the sixth and two D> rors. tough in both contests. They dropped the first 3-0 and the Tralee McCain delivered Merritt bats managed four hits with a walk and eight scored for the Lady Wildcats. ilerette hitters worked for Great Plains Bank nightcap saw a 5-2 defeat. a double with two singles strikeouts. They had help from four in the top of the seventh 2017 W. Third | 1300 S. Main | gpbankok.com Sentinel came to Oilerette by Tasiah Hartman and one two miscues. Doubles were to lead 8-7. Cashion needed a 580-225-2265 Field Sept. 21 and Merritt apiece from Grace Carnes and delivered by T. Hartman and walk off run to claim the one pounded out an 8-0 Senior Raegon Gilliland. Hartman Jancy Rippetoe with R. Hart- run decision. Night victory. Ina trip to determine who would go on registered a stolen base. Oilerettes-Walters/Game man and Tralee McCain each swatting a single. Carnes and Merritt pitching allowed eight hits with seven walks k Area Teams to Regional from two Dis- Two ‘T. Hartman had an RBI apiece. and seven strikeouts. The de- 1120 W 3rd St. tricts, the Oilerettes headed Following three scoreless Oilerettes-Sentinel fense committed four errors. Elk City, OK 73644 to Cashion Sept. 23. The Lady innings, Merritt scored their One run in the bottom of At the plate they again outhit Wildcats needed a walk off two runs in the bottom of the the first would be enough to the opponent with 13 while (580) 225-1160 run to eke out a 9-8 win in the fourth. With one away Mack- give Merritt the win but they walking six times and having b! Www.pizzahut.com first game. The second saw enzie Waggoner reached on an added three in the second, four strikeouts. They had help Carry-out + Hut Lane + Delivery them prevail 10-4. error and Tralee McCain swat- went scoreless in the third and from a miscue. Oilerettes-Walters/Game ted a single. Tasiah Hartman picked up four in the bottom Tasiah Hartman and One followed with an RBI double of the fourth. With an 8-0 Kayde Herndon each deliv- ‘The contest was scoreless anda sacrifice groundout from lead and a shutout of the Lady ered a double and a single. We want to wish our through three innings before Gracee Carnes scored the lead Bulldogs in the top of the fifth Raegon Gilliland, Jancy the Lady Blue Devils pushed runner. The Lady Blue Devils _the game was called on the Rippetoe, Lexie Smith, and area teams a great home one in the bottom of the came onto tie the game with run rule. Mackenzie Waggoner swatted fourth. They tacked on two in two inthetop of thesixthand © DanniDobbinstookthe _two base hits apiece with season and we | co k the sixth while shutting out then cemented the win with _ decision inthe circle. Sheal- one each Riely Hartman and —_| gj] WW 3rd Sf, HkCity forward to watching Merritt for the game. three in the seventh while lowed three hits with no walks Tralee McCain. Two RBI's ous d! Oilerette pitching allowed shutting out Merritt over the and tossed 13 strikeouts. The apiece came from T. Hartman 500-225-2432 yOu Succeed! four hits with three walks and _final three frames. defense made one miscue. and Smith with one each by Good Luck Area Teams! We Hope You Have A Great Season! Have Fun This Year! 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