Seymour waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Columbus East Olympians 11-1. The Owls have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Olympians, too.
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Mikey Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Trueblood, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Brady Harpe was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Seymour always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Columbus East only posted an OBP of .077.
Seymour's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Columbus East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Seymour will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Columbus North at 6:00 p.m. As for Columbus East, they will head out to take on Jennings County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Olympians are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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