Okotoks Dawgs Triumph 4-1 in Christmas in July Celebration

The Okotoks Dawgs celebrated their “Christmas in July” event with a decisive 4-1 victory over the Brooks Bombers on July 7, 2023. This festive occasion featured a display of talent and teamwork, as the Dawgs showcased their skills in front of an enthusiastic home crowd at Seaman Stadium.

Leo Cote and Jake Skaggs were instrumental in the Dawgs’ success, each contributing significantly with a home run and two RBIs. Their offensive efforts set the tone early in the game, providing the Dawgs with a solid lead that the Bombers could not overcome.

Making his debut at Seaman Stadium, Ryan Rembisz delivered an impressive performance on the mound. He pitched four innings, striking out five batters while allowing only two hits and no runs. Rembisz’s strong outing was crucial in maintaining the Dawgs’ advantage throughout the game.

As the game approached its conclusion, Alex Oliver stepped in to secure the win for the Dawgs. He struck out the side in the ninth inning, earning the save and sealing the team’s triumph. The victory added to the excitement of the evening, as fans celebrated the spirit of the holiday season.

The Dawgs and Bombers will meet again for another action-packed game on July 8, 2023, at Seaman Stadium, where the Dawgs will host the annual Teddy Bear Toss event. Fans are encouraged to bring a teddy bear to donate, with the first pitch scheduled for 19:05.

The festive atmosphere and competitive spirit of the match exemplified the community’s support for the Dawgs. The team’s ability to blend celebration with athletic performance made the event memorable for all in attendance, reinforcing the connection between the players and their fans.