Olathe has not done well against Cedaredge recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Olathe Pirates had just enough and edged the Cedaredge Bruins out 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Aaron Ayala and Adrian Luna made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Ayala tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Luna struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). At bat, Ayala scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Luna scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Eddy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Like Olathe, Cedaredge also got a great game from a two-way player: Colten Hutto. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. Hutto was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ethan Hice made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Maxey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Olathe now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cedaredge, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Olathe will head out on the road to square off against Meeker at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Cedaredge, they will be playing at home against Grand Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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