The North Oldham Mustangs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Anderson County Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Oldham will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against Bullitt East on Monday. North Oldham put the hurt on Bullitt East with a sharp 10-2 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for North Oldham's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Aaryn Waloch looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Carson White was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Gray Schmittel, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Anderson County waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Panthers.
Elijah Whitaker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Whitaker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brennan Clark was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Brayden O'Bryan was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
North Oldham's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-19. As for Anderson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
North Oldham might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Anderson County when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Can North Oldham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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