OKLAHOMA CITY – A nine-run third inning led to a 13-0 Norman rout of Putnam City West Monday (April 8) in a Class 6A District 1 game.
The Tigers (14-8, 4-5) run-ruled the Patriots despite only collecting five hits. Norman took advantage of four West errors. The Tigers walked seven times, had six hit batsmen and stole nine bases.
West (6-11, 0-9) got only two hits in the loss. Seniors Sam Hernandez and Rico Hamilton each got a hit and junior Nathan Vann walked.
UP NEXT: The two teams will meet Tuesday (April 9) in Norman. First pitch is set for 5 p.m.
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
| Norman | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| Putnam City West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
L: Vann
| NORMAN | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
| Schuchman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Noles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Redwine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayes | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Baublit | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hailey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Day | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| – Cochran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 21 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
3B: Baublit
HBP: Adams, Cunningham, Hailey, Noles, Redwine, Schuchman
SB: Hayes 3, Schuchman 3, Baublit, Noles, Redwine
| PUTNAM CITY WEST | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
| Saucedo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hyde-Herrera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rolling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bosin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| De Loera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| PUTNAM CITY WEST | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Vann ( L ) | 2.1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Shaw | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Vess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
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