Penney's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Osborn Wildcats 4-3. The Hornets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Alex Ohlberg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Ethan Fleming was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Gage Miller was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.

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| 03/27/26 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/28/25 - Away | 2-5 L |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
Penney's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Osborn, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Penney has already played their next game (against Stewartsville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Osborn, they will head out to square off against North Nodaway at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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