Kingston had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They skirted past the Olympic Trojans 6-5. That's two games straight that Kingston has won by just one run.
Kingston's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Butler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Hedstrom, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Kingston's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for Olympic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Kingston will head out on the road to challenge Sequim at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Kingston's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sequim's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Olympic, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bremerton at 4:15 p.m. The last three games Olympic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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