Sadly, Osceola is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Archie Whirlwinds on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Osceola of the 21-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Archie's part, Briar McIntire made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McIntire has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. McIntire was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Kash, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tanner Thompson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Osceola's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Archie, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Osceola will be playing at home against Hermitage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hermitage and Osceola are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. As for Archie, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Otterville, where first pitch is scheduled at 9:00 a.m. Archie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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