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TrumanVan Horn
Patriots
5
Falcons
6

The Van Horn (Independence, MO) varsity baseball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Truman (Independence, MO) by a score of 6-5.

Game Details: Crysler Stadium

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Truman-------5--
Van Horn-------6--
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Game Story

Missouri High School Baseball - Van Horn nips Truman

May 10, 2024: Independence, MO 64053

The Van Horn Falcons (Independence, MO) baseball nipped the visiting Truman Patriots (Independence, MO), 6-5 in Friday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Falcons encounter the Platte County Pirates (Platte City, MO) in a Class 5 District 8 contest, on Wednesday, May 15. Van Horn will attempt to better on its 8-16 season record. The Pirates come into the contest with a 19-10 record after their 5-2 non-league win over Chrisman (Independence, MO).

The Patriots now sport a 19-15 record. They play next when they travel to Rockhurst for a Class 6 District 7 contest on Wednesday, May 15. Truman will encounter a Hawklets squad coming off a 7-0 non-league loss to Blue Springs (Blue Springs, MO). The Hawklets record now stands at 7-17.

Rankings & Records

Truman (23-24)

MOClass
10340
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %RFRA
19-162-610-59-11.543.250276179

Van Horn (23-24)

MOClass
34557
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
8-170-36-71-101-0.320.000154189

Team Scoring Averages

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Truman		1.71.51.9.6.6.9.57.95.71.1
Van Horn		1.21.82.01.01.81.006.26.82.4

Team Stat Comparison

TrumanVan Horn
.249Batting Average-
.398On Base Percentage-
.349Slugging Percentage-
.963Fielding Percentage-
.833Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

TrumanVan HornNational Avg.
Stuart Grotenhuis.500Batting Average
-
.239
Cade Pleacher.667On Base Percentage
-
.377
Stuart Grotenhuis1.000Slugging Percentage
-
.299
Brayden Branson1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.862
Brayden Branson1.000Win Loss Percentage
-
.535

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Truman11-0Van Horn2-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/16/24RuskinTruman(W) 15-03/27/24RuskinVan Horn(W) 10-0
3/19/24Lincoln College PrepTruman(W) 10-04/20/24Lincoln College PrepVan Horn(L) 4-1
4/9/24Lincoln College PrepTruman(W) 14-35/3/24Lincoln College PrepVan Horn(L) 3-1
3/19/24TrumanSummit Christian Academy(W) 13-34/16/24Summit Christian AcademyVan Horn(L) 10-0
4/17/24Van HornSummit Christian Academy(L) 8-3
4/5/24ChrismanTruman(W) 13-55/7/24Van HornChrisman(L) 16-9
4/17/24Fort OsageTruman(W) 10-03/18/24Van HornFort Osage(L) 16-1
5/1/24TrumanFort Osage(W) 2-1
4/19/24TrumanNorth Kansas City(W) 9-23/26/24North Kansas CityVan Horn(W) 8-7
5/3/24North Kansas CityTruman(W) 11-0
4/24/24Raytown SouthTruman(W) 18-24/10/24Raytown SouthVan Horn(L) 6-3
4/24/24Raytown SouthTruman(W) 18-3
4/30/24Platte CountyTruman5/15/24Van HornPlatte County(L) 13-0

Record Breakdown

Truman (23-24)

Van Horn (23-24)
19-16
Overall
8-17
2-6
League
0-3
17-10
Non-League
8-14
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
11-0
Common Opponent
2-8
10-5
Home
6-7
9-11
Away
1-10
0-0
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
19-16
In-State
7-16
0-0
Out-of-State
1-1