Claremore falls short against Bartlesville after rallying from 5-run deficit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 3:46 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
BaseballClaremore rallied but ultimately lost to Bartlesville 5-3 in a summer-league softball game on June 11. The Lady Zebras fell behind 5-0 early, but made a comeback attempt, bringing the tying run to the plate in the fourth inning. Claremore outhit Bartlesville 6-3, showing resilience with timely hits after a rough start. Claire Pilkington led Claremore with two hits, while Alexis Morton effectively shut down Bartlesville's offense in relief. Both teams faced defensive challenges, contributing to the final score.
- •Claremore trailed 5-0 but rallied to bring the tying run to the plate.
- •Bartlesville scored five runs in the first two innings.
- •Claremore outhit Bartlesville 6-3 despite the loss.
- •Claire Pilkington recorded two hits for Claremore.
- •Alexis Morton allowed no runs in relief over two innings.
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — SOFTBALL: Claremore rallies from 5-run hole, falls just short against Bartlesville
"Five runs can feel insurmountable in a four-inning summer-league softball game. Claremore nearly proved otherwise Tuesday afternoon. After falling behind 5-0 through an inning and a half, the Lady Zebras chipped away at the deficit and brought the tying run to the plate before ultimately dropping a 5-3 decision to Bartlesville. Despite the loss, Claremore actually outhit the Lady Bruins 6-3 ...
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