Chrisman extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-10 in the process. They came up short against the Truman Patriots, falling 15-2. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 13-5 to the Patriots when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Truman, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-11. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Truman's part, Hayden Rogers spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. Rogers has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Truman got a massive performance out of Trevor Ottens, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Ottens a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nich Dawson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Chrisman will head out to square off against Raytown at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Truman, they will be playing at home against Platte County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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