Osseo won against Holy Family Catholic on Saturday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Osseo Orioles skirted past the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers 9-8. That's two games straight that Osseo has won by just one run.
For Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted's part, Lakelyn Jonell and Olivia Cardinal did some serious damage despite the final result: Jonell scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Cardinal went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Osseo's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-7. As for Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Osseo will head out on the road to face off against Anoka at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, they will be playing at home against Watertown-Mayer at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Watertown-Mayer's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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