Softball Recap: Dynamic duo of Abayomi McCray and Riley Blake lead Olmsted to victory

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 3:24pm

Softball Recap: Olmsted Owls vs. Hutchinson-Central Tech Engineers

After losing to Hutchinson-Central Tech the last time they met, Olmsted decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Olmsted Owls came out on top against the Hutchinson-Central Tech Engineers by a score of 14-11 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Olmsted.

Riley Blake and Abayomi McCray did most of the damage at the plate: Blake went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while McCray scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Blake is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Julia Jordan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Olmsted now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Hutchinson-Central Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Olmsted will head out on the road to face off against Lewis J. Bennett at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Olmsted is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Hutchinson-Central Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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