Fort Osage is 0-3 against Blue Springs South since September of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Fort Osage Indians will challenge the Blue Springs South Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Fort Osage's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Ruskin 20-0. The matchup marked the Indians' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blue Springs South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Lee's Summit with a sharp 13-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won 14 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kamryn Waters, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Cheyenne Burge was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Blue Springs South always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lee's Summit only posted an OBP of .318.
Fort Osage's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-15. As for Blue Springs South, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with the victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season.
Fort Osage came up short against Blue Springs South in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Fort Osage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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