‘I liked the grit’: OSU pushes past Missouri State in 8-7 win despite short-handed lineup
Catcher Campbell Smithwick, closer Noah Wech, and Garrett Shull deliver as Cowboys battle through team-wide illness
The past couple weeks for Josh Holliday have been less than ideal.
Not as a product of losing, as Oklahoma State clinched its eighth-straight win Tuesday in an 8-7 win against Missouri State at O’Brate Stadium. Nor because of subpar management from his players. But rather because of overall team health.
Holliday’s has been battling a flu outbreak, which the OSU coach clarified commenced shortly after their road series at Grand Canyon two weeks prior. Key players have been in and out of the lineup, while others have struggled to play at full strength.
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