Softball Recap: Olympian Eagles vs. Mar Vista Mariners
After flying high against San Ysidro last Wednesday, Olympian came back down to earth. The Olympian Eagles fell just short of the Mar Vista Mariners by a score of 4-3 on Friday. Olympian has struggled against Mar Vista recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Gabi Rodriguez put in work no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Rodriguez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Rodriguez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacqui De Murguia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kailynn Robeson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Mar Vista's side, LAUREN HINZO and BREANNA WATSON did most of the damage at the plate: HINZO scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while WATSON scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Olympian's loss dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Mar Vista, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-11-1.
Olympian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mar Vista, they will be playing at home against San Pasqual at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mar Vista will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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