Softball Recap: Olympus Titans vs. Highland Rams
Olympus put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Highland Rams as the Olympus Titans made off with a 21-2 victory. Olympus' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kristina Walker and Charlie Turner were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Walker tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Turner tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Walker went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Turner went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Olympus let Charlotte Comer and Jaedin Mugleston loose on the outfield. Comer got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Mugleston scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Comer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adison Comer, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
The win (which was Olympus' seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-8. As for Highland, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Olympus will stay at home for another game and welcome Skyline at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Olympus likes a good challenge. As for Highland, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against East at 3:30 p.m. Highland has given up an average of 18.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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