The Oak Park Northmen will head out on the road to face off against the North Kansas City Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oak Park is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Belton (and have done all season long). Oak Park's pitcher stepped up to hand Belton a 7-0 shutout on Monday.
Kirby Super spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Alexander Chester was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Hinkle, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Kansas City can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They blew past Ruskin 12-2. North Kansas City's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Oak Park's victory bumped their record up to 15-12. As for North Kansas City, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-14.
Everything went Oak Park's way against North Kansas City in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Oak Park made off with a 16-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Park since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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