North Fork put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Olathe Pirates a 7-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for North Fork who now have four in a row.
The result came thanks to Braeden Flores's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Payson Pene was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Kyle Elder was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
North Fork's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Olathe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Coal Ridge the next time they take the field. North Fork will host Coal Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Olathe will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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