Odessa hasn't had much luck against Oak Grove recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will host the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Odessa will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Odessa barely beat Harrisonville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 15-7 margin over the Wildcats on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Addison Cross looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.

Keely Byrd
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On the hitting side, Odessa got a massive performance out of Keely Byrd, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Byrd a new career-high. Jordyn Beal was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Odessa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .422. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harrisonville only posted a batting average of .286.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove posted their closest victory since September 26th on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Warrensburg 20-18.
Odessa's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Oak Grove, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.
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