Baseball Recap: Truman Victorious

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2026, 1:32am

Baseball Recap: Truman Patriots vs. Platte County Pirates

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Previous 4 Games

04/22/26 - Away3-2 W
05/12/25 - Away6-3 W
04/23/25 - Home3-5 L
05/02/23 - Away4-5 L

Truman proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Platte County Pirates 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since March 23rd.

Truman secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Brayden Branson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Branson has posted since back in March.

Truman's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. As for Platte County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season.

Truman will host Park Hill South at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Platte County, they will challenge Kearney at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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