Verdigris rallies to defeat Skiatook, holds district lead in 4A-7

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

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Verdigris secured a 6-4 victory against Skiatook on September 15, maintaining its lead in the District 4A-7 standings. After falling behind 3-0 in the first inning, Verdigris rallied with a four-run fourth inning, highlighted by Sydney Lewis' bases-clearing triple. Rilyn Stringfellow pitched a complete game, allowing just one hit after the first inning and striking out 14 batters. The win comes after Verdigris' recent loss to Oologah, putting added pressure on the team to perform. The Lady Cardinals improved to 15-2 overall and 9-1 in district play.

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  • Sydney Lewis hit a three-run triple in the fourth inning.
  • Rilyn Stringfellow struck out 14 batters and allowed one hit.
  • Verdigris improves to 15-2, 9-1 in District 4A-7.
  • Skiatook dropped to 12-8, 5-6 in the district.
  • The Lady Cardinals bounced back from a loss to Oologah.
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Verdigris entered the weekend with breathing room atop the District 4A-7 standings. By Monday night, the Lady Cardinals were fighting just to stay there. Three days after a 5-0 loss to Rogers County rival Oologah sliced Verdigris’ two-game district advantage in half, Skiatook threatened to erase it altogether by jumping ahead 3-0 in the first inning. A loss would have dropped the Lady ...

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