The Olentangy Berlin Bears will square off against the Lancaster Golden Gales at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Olentangy Berlin turned things around against Olentangy Liberty on Saturday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 7-2.
Meanwhile, Lancaster came tearing into Thursday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Comets get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The Golden Gales' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.
Lancaster pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Olentangy Berlin, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
Olentangy Berlin couldn't quite get it done against Lancaster in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as they fell 8-4. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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