Pleasant Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Fort Osage Indians by a score of 11-10. Pleasant Hill was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fort Osage apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
For Fort Osage's part, Jocksiel Dominguez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dominguez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Adin Bunting was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Colin Stratton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Pleasant Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Fort Osage, their victory bumped their record up to 11-16-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pleasant Hill will take on Clinton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Fort Osage, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Odessa at 4:30 p.m. Odessa will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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