For the second straight game, Olympian will face off against Mater Dei Catholic. The Eagles will host the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Olympian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
If Olympian beats Mater Dei Catholic with six runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Eagles walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Crusaders on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Luke Hill looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isaac Mendoza, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Diaz, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Olympian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Mater Dei Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Olympian, their win bumped their record up to 15-7-1.
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