Baseball Recap: Odyssey Institute Minotaur vs. Florence Gophers
Odyssey Institute entered their tilt with Florence with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 20-6 margin over the Florence Gophers on Tuesday. Odyssey Institute might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by ten runs or more this season.
Odyssey Institute got a massive performance out of Tyler Connell, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and two stolen bases. Connell is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Patrick Murray was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and a stolen base.
On Florence's side, Zane O?Rourke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tanner Gammons, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Odyssey Institute is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8-1 record this season. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 18-7.
Odyssey Institute will head out on the road to square off against Yuma Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Odyssey Institute will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Florence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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