Osage City entered their tilt with West Franklin with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the West Franklin Falcons with a sharp 9-1 win on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Osage City also won the last time the pair played on Thursday.
Noah Lohmeyer made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lohmeyer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lohmeyer was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Osage City got a massive performance out of Cooper Parsons, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Parsons is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Logun Fager, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Osage City's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for West Franklin, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Osage City will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lyndon at 4:00 p.m. Lyndon hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for West Franklin, they will head out on the road to take on Northern Heights on Thursday.
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