Beggs JH dominates Lady Bulldogs in season opener

Beggs JH Lady Demons overwhelm Okmulgee JH Lady Bulldogs 25-6 in lopsided victory

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

The Beggs JH Lady Demons made an emphatic statement in their season opener on Tuesday, overpowering the Okmulgee JH Lady Bulldogs 25-6 at home. From the first pitch, Beggs showcased an offensive firepower that Okmulgee could not contain, while the Lady Demons' defense kept the Bulldogs largely off balance throughout the contest.

Why it matters

This dominant win to start the season demonstrates the strength and potential of the Beggs JH Lady Demons program, which could be poised for a standout year under new Head Coach Jess Driver. The lopsided result also raises questions about the competitiveness of the Okmulgee JH Lady Bulldogs and their ability to bounce back from this blowout loss.

The details

Beggs exploded out of the gate in the first inning, scoring 14 runs to immediately set the tone. Paisley Kelley, Paisley Williams and Gentry Kelley each added a perfect 4-for-4 performance with multiple runs batted in. The early offensive barrage was complemented by Madi Jones, Alyssa Melton, Emilee Holland, Jesselee Whitecotton and Annabella Cruz, each contributing multiple hits and helping to build a commanding lead. The Lady Demons continued their momentum in the second inning, tacking on 11 more runs. Gentry Kelley and Saige Courtney each delivered timely hits, while Nykla Mangum and Imani Rich added crucial RBIs to keep the scoreboard ticking. By the end of the third inning, Beggs had effectively put the game out of reach, scoring an additional three runs to bring the total to 25, while holding Okmulgee to just six over the first three frames.

  • The game was played on Tuesday, March 6, 2026.

The players

Beggs JH Lady Demons

The junior high girls' softball team from Beggs, Oklahoma that dominated their season opener against Okmulgee.

Okmulgee JH Lady Bulldogs

The junior high girls' softball team from Okmulgee, Oklahoma that was overwhelmed by Beggs in the season opener.

Jess Driver

The new head coach of the Beggs JH Lady Demons.

Paisley Kelley

A Beggs JH player who had a perfect 4-for-4 performance with multiple RBIs.

Paisley Williams

A Beggs JH player who had a perfect 4-for-4 performance with multiple RBIs.

Gentry Kelley

A Beggs JH player who had a perfect 4-for-4 performance with multiple RBIs.

Emilee Holland

The Beggs JH pitcher who delivered a composed performance, pitching three innings while allowing eight hits and six runs.

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What’s next

The Beggs JH Lady Demons will look to continue their momentum as they prepare for upcoming matchups, showing early that this season could be one to remember for the Beggs program under new Head Coach Jess Driver.

The takeaway

This dominant win to start the season demonstrates the strength and potential of the Beggs JH Lady Demons program, which could be poised for a standout year under new Head Coach Jess Driver. The lopsided result also raises questions about the competitiveness of the Okmulgee JH Lady Bulldogs and their ability to bounce back from this blowout loss.