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We just hung our heads like we felt sorry for ourselves. We no longer had those good at-bats, and the life just went out of the team.

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Our guys showed a lot today. We go down, give up a home run, don't score. We continued to battle and have good at-bats.

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He's stinking strong. He's starting to put a better bat on the ball and starting to be more selective at the plate. That's encouraging when a guy's big and strong like that. His strength is in the gaps, he can put one out (in the gaps). If he can learn to wait and trust that he's going to get that pitch to drive, good things will happen.

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Before we start playing, (winning a conference title) is a goal. We sit down and that's something all of us want to achieve. It just so happens we're in a position where we can reach that goal. We're still far from it, but it's reachable. And that's a tribute to these guys. They have set some goals and that's one of them and they've put themselves in position to achieve that goal.

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This is what we need this time of year. We need to be hitting the ball, we had a good day at the plate today. We had some good at-bats.

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What you saw today is exactly what he has done the past couple of weekends when hes gotten to pitch. Hes proving his worth on the mound. You need somebody to stop the bleeding.

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We had two solid pitching performances, good defense, and timely hits with runners in scoring position. I was proud of our guys the first game, when we were down four and just chipped away and chipped away, took the lead and held on.

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The tradition is strong here and it's been an excellent program the last several years because of the players. Those expectations are there. The expectations are high and these guys know that.

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What we've been looking for aa and we've had it just once or twice it seems aa is that complete offensive game. And we've got to compliment that with good pitching and defense. We're getting to that time of the year where it's an excellent time to start doing that.

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Fort Scott is getting a quality player who brings many different skills to the field. Brandt covers ground in the outfield as well as anyone. Brandt has worked hard for this opportunity and it is starting to pay off. We are proud of what he has accomplished and wish him the best at the next level.

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I was proud of our guys for picking up the slack on that play. That was a huge play that really could have been a momentum change.

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We started off slow and they started off a little bit faster than we did. We finally made some good adjustments at the plate. We got guys on and made things happen. We just have to do that sooner.

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When you play somebody, they watch around the infield or maybe they try (to run) on you and the catcher gets out a great throw a and they may shut it down. I think he has deterred a lot of base-running attempts by people just on the physical skills that he possesses.

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He's not a power pitcher, so he's got to make them put it in play. He started slow with his first two guys, but then he settled in and gave us four solid innings.

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He's young and he's strong and he's got a good bat. He's been given an opportunity, and he's taking advantage of it.

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We'd like to play. Now you're looking at a week in between games. Regardless of who we're playing we'd like to play a couple times a week.

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If you look at the conference schedule, there's going to be a lot determined here in the next three or four weeks. It's going to be tough but that's the way we want it. We want to earn everything we get. We've got to be ready to play.

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That was a much better game, offensively. We swung the bats well enough to keep us in the game and we made the plays when we needed too. Timely hitting is what is going to win games. We got the timely hits when we needed them.

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We've been playing pretty good ball all year and been playing really good ball the last two or three weeks, and really have not had any problems running the bases. And tonight it looked like it was the first week of the season. Who knows if (they) would have led to a run, but it sure led to an out.

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He's done a great job for us this year, defensively especially. The No. 1 thing we need from catchers is defense. It's a huge role on the team and he's done a great job back there. And he's getting better and that's encouraging because not only has done a great job and he's getting better, but he's coming back.

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That's what we need this time of the year. We need to be hitting the ball and we had a good time at the plate. We're making plays and pitchers are throwing strikes. This is when we need that to happen and it's starting to come together. Hopefully we'll keep it up.

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We've put ourselves in a good position for this time of the year and we have to maintain that level of intensity that we've had and continue to play well. There are no state playoff spots determined y e t. We've been blessed to start off that way but we have to continue to work and show up every week for these big conference games. Hopefully we'll continue to play well and earn a spot.

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Its going to be a special place. And not just for baseball, but because you have that whole row for the athletics complex. Were going to have these nice new fields, something all the kids can be proud of.

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A lot of that has to do with between the ears. So much of this game is in the mind. Hopefully we'll be ready to go next time.

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We faced a really good pitcher our first game.

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