Olympus dropped to 12-4 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Viewmont Vikings by a score of 8-7. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-5 defeat on Wednesday.
As for Viewmont, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-12. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch.
For Viewmont's part, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bennett Smith, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Smith has posted since back in March. Another was Gehrig Lee, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Olympus is set to face off against their familiar foe Alta at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Viewmont will take on rival Brighton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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