After three games on the road, Drumright is heading back home. They will take on the Olive Wildcats at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Drumright put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Davenport an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Drumright considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Gavin Brimmer made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Brimmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brimmer was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson Kelley, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Simon Blackburn was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Olive had just enough and edged Paden out 8-7 on Tuesday.
Drumright's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Olive, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-4.
Everything went Drumright's way against Olive in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Drumright made off with a 15-5 victory. Does Drumright have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olive turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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