Osborne is on a five-game streak of home losses, Campbell a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Osborne Cardinals will take on the Campbell Spartans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Osborne will be strutting in after a win while Campbell will be coming in after a loss.
Osborne scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Hiram 24-8. Osborne's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Jaden Hall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hall was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gavin Hosterman was a standout: he went 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Josh Tattershall, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Campbell had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against East Coweta last Friday.
Osborne's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. As for Campbell, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Osborne suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Campbell in their previous matchup back in February of 2017. Can Osborne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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