Softball Game Recap: Osawatomie Trojans vs. Burlington Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 4:02pm

Softball Recap: Osawatomie Trojans vs. Burlington Wildcats

Osawatomie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 19-6 loss at the hands of the Burlington Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Osawatomie of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.

For Burlington's part, Kynli Hoch made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off only one hit. Hoch was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Grace Birk was a standout: she scored three runs while going 4-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Adisyn Sleezer, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.

Osawatomie's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Burlington, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.

Osawatomie will head out on the road to challenge Prairie View at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burlington, they will be playing at home against Jayhawk Linn at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jayhawk Linn is coming into the contest with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Burlington will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.

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