NORMAN — Ella Parker knew several weeks ago that her leg injury would likely bother her for the rest of the season.
However, there was a mental aspect of the injury, too.
As Parker dealt with the pain, her usual brilliance on offense began to slip. The typical power hitting from Parker — who blasted 13 bombs last season as a true freshman — were replaced by a lot of strikeouts and ground outs as the Sooners hit the meat of their SEC schedule.
But over the last couple of weekends, Parker has regained her form.