Truman was the 4-2 winner over Fort Osage when they last played one another on Sunday, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell just short of the Indians by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brayden Branson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Branson was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Branson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Rogers, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Truman's defeat dropped their record down to 16-16. As for Fort Osage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-15.
Looking ahead, Truman will head out to take on Ruskin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Osage has already played their next game (against Odessa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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