Baseball Game Recap: Olathe Pirates vs. Grand Valley Cardinals

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 4:11pm

Baseball Recap: Olathe Pirates vs. Grand Valley Cardinals

Olathe's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Grand Valley Cardinals a 10-0 shutout. With that win, Olathe brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.

Evan Eddy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Eddy has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Eddy was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Jeyden Estrada was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Aaron Ayala was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.

On Grand Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Gronewoller, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Olathe's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Grand Valley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.

Olathe will have a chance to go back-to-back against Grand Valley: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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