Olympic hasn't had much luck against Myers Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Trojans will challenge the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Olympic has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Olympic is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to Myers Park.
For Myers Park's part, Jackson Gasiorowski looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Gasiorowski a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Price Bailey, who scored four runs while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Adams Hollmeyer, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Myers Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was the third in a row for Myers Park, bringing their record up to 10-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Olympic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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