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McAlester Lady Buffaloes record 1-2 finish at home softball festival

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 11:02 PM

Last updated Aug 31, 2026

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Summary

McAlester hosted a six-team softball festival last week, finishing with a 1-2 record. The Lady Buffaloes opened the event with a 7-3 victory over Wilburton, powered by Rylan Lesnau, who recorded two hits and three RBIs. Sam Shafer provided six innings of pitching, striking out three batters while allowing eight hits. The team subsequently dropped a 9-0 decision to Byng, which featured a nine-run fourth inning. In their final game of the festival, McAlester fell to Shawnee 5-3, despite an early three-run lead generated by Lesnau’s two-RBI triple. McAlester is scheduled to continue its season Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. on the road against Sallisaw.

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By the Numbers

•McAlester finished the home festival with one win and two losses.
•The Lady Buffaloes earned a 7-3 victory against Wilburton to start the event.
•Byng secured a 9-0 run-rule win over McAlester during the festival.
•Shawnee defeated McAlester 5-3 after overcoming an early three-run deficit.
•McAlester faces Sallisaw in their next matchup this Tuesday.

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McAlester hosted six teams and went 1-2 in their home festival last week. The Lady Buffaloes started off the festival with a win over Wilburton, then took two losses to Byng and Shawnee. McAlester 7, Wilburton 3 McAlester and Wilburton kicked off the McAlester Softball Festival Thursday in a game the Lady Buffaloes won 7-3. McAlester started off hot, scoring four runs in the bottom of the ...
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