Osawatomie is 0-10 against Baldwin since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Osawatomie Trojans have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Baldwin Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Osawatomie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Osawatomie had just enough and edged Wellsville out 5-4. The win was just what Osawatomie needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior game.
Osawatomie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Troy Mosley, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Baldwin lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of Santa Fe Trail. Baldwin has not had much luck with Santa Fe Trail recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Baldwin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Triston Base, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Osawatomie's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Baldwin, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Osawatomie has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Baldwin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Osawatomie might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Baldwin in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Osawatomie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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