Softball Preview: Humboldt Cubs vs. Osawatomie Trojans
The Humboldt Cubs will head out on the road to face off against the Osawatomie Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Humboldt and 12 for Osawatomie.
Humboldt will head into Monday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Osage City on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-run loss they were dealt on Monday. Humboldt fell just short of Osage City by a score of 4-2.
Osawatomie lost 13-3 to Prairie View on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Osawatomie has lost by exactly ten runs.
Osawatomie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Fanning, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Humboldt's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Osawatomie, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Everything went Humboldt's way against Osawatomie in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Humboldt made off with a 22-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Humboldt since the squad 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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