Osborne scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hiram Hornets with a sharp 24-8 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Osborne as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Jaden Hall made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hall was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gavin Hosterman was a standout: he went 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and a stolen base. Josh Tattershall was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
On Hiram's side, Daniel Camp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Osborne's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Hiram, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Osborne will be playing at home against Campbell at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Campbell is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Osborne will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hiram, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wheeler at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hiram is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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