Olmsted was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 20-3 to the Hutchinson-Central Tech Engineers. Olmsted was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hutchinson-Central Tech apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Hutchinson-Central Tech's part, Nick Stewart was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Stewart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nathan Mulligan was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. AJ Russo was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Olmsted's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hutchinson-Central Tech, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing City Honors the next time they take the field. Hutchinson-Central Tech will head out to face City Honors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Olmsted will host them at 4:30 p.m. on May 8th.
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