Baseball Game Recap: North Fork Miners vs. Olathe Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 10:06pm

Baseball Recap: North Fork Miners vs. Olathe Pirates

North Fork put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Olathe Pirates a 7-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for North Fork who now have four in a row.

The result came thanks to Braeden Flores's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Payson Pene was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Kyle Elder was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

North Fork's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Olathe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Coal Ridge the next time they take the field. North Fork will host Coal Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Olathe will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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