Thursday just wasn't the day for Osawatomie's offense. They fell victim to a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Baldwin Bulldogs on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Osawatomie's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Baldwin's part, Tristen Kapelle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Kapelle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jagger Dey, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ty Flory, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Osawatomie has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Baldwin, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Osawatomie will stay at home for another game and welcome Santa Fe Trail at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Baldwin will take on Ottawa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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