Fort Osage got themselves on the board against Odessa on Wednesday, but Odessa never followed suit. They came out on top against the Odessa Bulldogs by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Osage.
Not much got past Zachary Fritzemeyer, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Odessa off the board. Fritzemeyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fort Osage's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Blake Overbeck, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Fort Osage's victory bumped their record up to 12-16-1. As for Odessa, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-14-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Osage will take on Lee's Summit West at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Osage is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Odessa will take on University Academy Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Odessa is facing University Academy Charter at the right time seeing as University Academy Charter is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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