Softball Game Preview: Olympus Titans vs. Tooele Buffaloes

By Team Reports Mar 8, 2025, 11:18pm

Softball Preview: Olympus Titans vs. Tooele Buffaloes

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Olympus is 0-3 against Tooele since May of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Olympus Titans will face off against the Tooele Buffaloes at 3:30 p.m. Olympus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

Olympus is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over South Summit on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.

Charlie Turner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024.

In other batting news, Jaedin Mugleston and Eliza Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Mugleston went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Johnson scored two runs while going 2-for-2. What's more, Mugleston posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Allisson Robles also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Olympus hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Summit struck out six times.

Meanwhile, Tooele was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Snow Canyon, falling 11-5.

Tooele saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Culley, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double. Bella Pacheco was another, scoring three runs and stealing a base.

Olympus' victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Tooele, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Tooele's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Olympus has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Tooele, though, as they've been averaging only 3.6 strikeouts. Will Olympus keep running through batters, or will Tooele buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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