The Truman Patriots softball squad (Independence, MO), was routed 6-2 in Tuesday's non-league contest with the host Fort Osage Indians (Independence, MO)

With the triumph, Fort Osage improves its record to 14-15 on the year. The Indians host Excelsior Springs (Excelsior Springs, MO) to face the Tigers in a non-league contest on Wednesday, October 9. The Tigers enter the contest with a record of 18-8. Excelsior Springs won 18-9 in their recent non-league contest against Smithville (Smithville, MO)

The Patriots now hold a 11-21 record. They play next when they host Pleasant Hill for a non-league contest on Wednesday, October 9. Truman will face a Roosters/Chicks squad coming off a 4-3 league win over Odessa (Odessa, MO). The Roosters/Chicks record now stands at 14-9.