Truman is 1-7 against Lee's Summit North since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Patriots will host the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Truman has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Truman didn't have quite enough to beat Belton and fell 7-6.
Cade Pleacher
| 04/07/25 vs Belton | 6 |
| 04/02/25 @ Grain Valley | 7 |
| 03/20/25 @ Winnetonka | 5 |
Truman got a good showing from Cade Pleacher, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Pleacher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Caden Deeney was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Branson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lee's Summit North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Liberty North, falling 9-1.
Lee's Summit North's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Truman, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Truman couldn't quite get it done against Lee's Summit North in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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