Olmsted had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hutchinson-Central Tech Engineers on Friday and snuck past 9-7. This was payback for Olmsted, who suffered a 20-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Hutchinson-Central Tech's part, Nathan Mulligan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Platt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Olmsted made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Hutchinson-Central Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Olmsted does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hutchinson-Central Tech, they will head out on the road to challenge South Park at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hutchinson-Central Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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