Olathe is 1-6 against Meeker since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Olathe Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Meeker Cowboys at 11:00 a.m. Meeker took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Olathe, who comes in off a win.
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. Olathe skirted past Cedaredge 12-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Olathe.
Aaron Ayala and Adrian Luna were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Ayala pitched 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.
Meanwhile, Meeker came up short against Basalt on Saturday and fell 7-3. Meeker has not had much luck with Basalt recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meeker saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Quinn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Olathe now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Meeker, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Olathe suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Meeker in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Olathe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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