The North Oldham Mustangs will take on Great Crossing at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for North Oldham: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Great Crossing has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
North Oldham fell victim to St. Xavier and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Great Crossing had just enough and edged out Corbin 6-5 on Tuesday.
Nate Adkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brenton Alcorn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Little, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Great Crossing is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.1 runs on average over those games. As for North Oldham, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-16.
North Oldham skirted past Great Crossing 9-7 when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Great Crossing turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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