The Wayzata Trojans will take on the Osseo Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayzata hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
On Wednesday, Wayzata didn't have quite enough to beat Edina and fell 4-2.
Wayzata saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Elswick, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Osseo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-2 to Champlin Park.
Charlotte Olejar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Wayzata's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Osseo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wayzata has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Osseo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Wayzata took their win against Osseo in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-2 score. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Orioles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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