Tonkawa Buc baseballers picked up their first win of the young season vs. Alva. This makes the Bucs 1-6 on the season so far. Tonkawa will host Pawnee here Thursday at 4:30 p.m. and Newkirk here Friday at 5 p.m. The Bucs were to host Hominy Tuesday night. The 10-9 come-from-behind win was set up by a Brett Shepherd double in the bottom of the eighth inning that scored two runs and gave Tonkawa its victory in extra innings.The Bucs had 19 hits with Kylan Lieb hitting three doubles in the game as well as Shepherd, Landon Strong and Westyn Freeman.Strong scored three runs, Lieb and Kell Wiley each scored two runs while Ryan Morgan, Cayden Duvall and Shepherd each scored once.Shepherd, Strong and Wiley each had two stolen bases Duvall had one. Shepherd and Kyle Dollarhide each had two RBI’s, while Freeman, Strong and Lieb each had one.Ryan Morgan was on the mound the first seven innings, striking out 11. Strong pitched the eighth, striking out two.Tonkawa 10 Alva 9Tonkawa -- 011 320 03 -- 10 Alva -- 201 100 32-- 9 2023 Tonkawa High School Baseball Roster Seniors: Landon Strong Juniors: Ryan Morgan, Cooper Braden, Derek Strong, Kyle Dollarhide, Kaje Wiley, Jeffrey Lieb, Bryson Childers, Tristan Chung Sophomores: Kylan Lieb, Bryton Paker, Keaton Turner Freshmen: Cayden Duvall, Westyn Freeman, Brett Shepherd, Conner DeWitt, Gavin Ward, Kell Wiley, Brody Reed, Te’ska Burris, Maddox Martin, Kingston Smith, Cale Denton, Isaiah CriesForRibs, Acen Dorscher The 2023 schedule follows: March 28, Hominy, 5:30 p.m.March 30, Pawnee, 4:30 p.m.March 31, Newkirk, 5 p.m. April 3, at Pawnee, 4:30 p.m.April 6, at Glencoe, 4:30 p.m.April 7, at Hominy, 5:30 p.m.April 10, Pawhuska, 4:30 p.m.April 11, at Pawhuska, 4:30 p.m.April 13-15 -- Conference tournament at Pawnee.April 20, at Perry, 4:30 p.m.April 24, Blackwell, 5 p.m. Playoffs Districts-- April 27-28 Regionals -- May 4-6 State Tournament -- May 11-13 ...
