Baseball Recap: Olivet Find Success

Olivet proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leslie Blackhawks, sneaking past 5-3. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Olivet is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Leslie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.

Olivet didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-0 win against Sexton on the 22nd. As for Leslie, they have also already played their next match, a 17-1 victory against Addison on the 23rd.