Osage extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-11 in the process. They lost 8-0 to the North Callaway Thunderbirds. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for North Callaway, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
For North Callaway's part, the result came thanks to Carter Moore's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. Moore has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caleb Sheets, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Keaton Bell, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Osage will host California at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Callaway, they will venture away from home to square off against Louisiana at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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