Three of top four seeds advance in LCT winners bracket

Three of top four seeds in the 2025 fast pitch softball LeFlore County Tournament advanced in the winners  bracket in play Monday.

Only Howe, which knocked off fourth-seeded Panama, 8-1,crashed the party for winners bracket teams after the second round Monday at Panama.

Howe advanced to play top-seeded Pocola at 4 p.m. Tuesday, immediately followed by the other winners bracket semifinal featuring Wister and Poteau at 5:30 p.m.

2025 fast pitch softball LCT after day 1

The winners of those two games will advance to the winners bracket semifinals at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

In other first-round games Monday, Cameron defeated Whitesboro,  12-6, in the opening round before losing to Pocola, 12-0, in the second round. Howe ripped Arkoma, 19-0, in the opener before scoring the minor upset in the second round. Talihina defeated Spiro in the opener, 7-3, before coming up short against Wister, 4-0, while Heavener opened with an 11-10 win over LeFlore in the best game of Day 1, before the Lady Wolves came up short against Poteau in the second round, 14-1.

In the one losers bracket game Monday, Talihina stayed alive  with a 13-0 win to eleiminate Arkoma, and advancedto play Tuesday’s winner between Heavener and Whitesboro, which is being played at 4 p.m. Talihina takes on the winner at 5;30 p.m.

In other losers bracket games at 4 p.m., LeFlore takes on Cameron,

In the other losers bracket game at 5;30, Panama plays Spiro. The Panama and Spiro winner plays the LeFlore and Cameron winner at 7 p.m. in Game #13. The winner of the Talihina vs. the Heavener/Whitesboro winner plays the Pocola and Howe loser at 7 p.m. while  the winner of Game #13 takes on the Poteau and Wister loser, also at 7 p.m.

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