Softball Preview: Olpe Eagles vs. Bluestem Lions
The Olpe Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Bluestem Lions on Monday.
Last Thursday, Olpe fell victim to a tough 17-9 loss at the hands of Burlington. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Olpe in their matchups with Burlington: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Bluestem put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Caney Valley 8-6. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Bluestem has scored all year.
Olpe's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Bluestem, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Olpe suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Bluestem in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Olpe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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