Olympic had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-15 to make it 19. They came up short against the Ardrey Kell Knights, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Ardrey Kell, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For Ardrey Kell's part, they let Cameron Hightower and Reagan Martin run wild. Hightower went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Martin went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Katie Schneider also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Olympic will take on Myers Park at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Ardrey Kell, they will square off against Mooresville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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