Baseball Game Preview: Osceola Chieftains vs. Amery Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 2:10am

Baseball Preview: Osceola Chieftains vs. Amery Warriors

Osceola is 9-1 against Amery since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Osceola Chieftains will be staying on the road to face off against the Amery Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Osceola is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 9-6 to Altoona on Thursday.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Amery's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Ellsworth by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Amery has scored all season.

Amery saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Maxon, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Maxon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Osceola dropped their record down to 0-7 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Amery, their record is now 6-3.

Everything went Osceola's way against Amery in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Osceola made off with a 16-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Osceola since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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