Baseball Game Preview: Olive Wildcats vs. Mulhall-Orlando Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 3:20am

Baseball Preview: Olive Wildcats vs. Mulhall-Orlando Panthers

The Olive Wildcats will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Mulhall-Orlando Panthers at 12:00 p.m.

Olive is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when the picked up their first road victory of the season on Monday. They fell victim to a rough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Drumright.

Meanwhile, Mulhall-Orlando put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Agra 18-1.

Wade Blagden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Blagden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Denver McKay was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kade Williams, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Olive's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Mulhall-Orlando, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.

Olive suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Mulhall-Orlando in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Olive avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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