Linn took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Osage, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Indians 3-2 on Saturday. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Peyten Peters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Linn's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Kubiak, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Joseph Brandt also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Linn's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Osage, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Linn has already played their next game, a 9-0 defeat against Tipton on the 26th. As for Osage, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against California on the 29th.
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