Baseball Recap: Truman Patriots vs. Fort Osage Indians
Truman put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let the Fort Osage Indians onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's two games straight that Truman has won by exactly ten runs.
Kyle Durham tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Truman got a massive performance out of Nomar Garcia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Dawson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Truman is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Fort Osage, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Truman will head out on the road to challenge North Kansas City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for North Kansas City: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home, while Truman has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. Fort Osage will take on Oak Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Park and Fort Osage are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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