Osawatomie extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-12 in the process. They came up short against the Prairie View Buffalos, falling 11-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Gracie Fanning spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Osawatomie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Johns, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Prairie View, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
On Prairie View's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Laramie Stevens gave up a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Prairie View let Rian Stainbrook and Adyson Rhynerson run wild. Stainbrook went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and one RBI, while Rhynerson went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI and one double. That's the most hits Stainbrook has posted over her last 11 matches. Another player making a difference was Kadance Shelton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Prairie View beat Osawatomie by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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