ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma Bible Academy has completed the three-peat in the Cherokee Strip Conference Tournament.

Peyton Esau, Jalynn McAlister and Kinedi Fettke combined for 10 RBIs that helped OBA take the 16-8 win over Timberlake in the tournament’s championship game Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at Kellet Park in Enid.

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