The Olympian Eagles will challenge the Sweetwater Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Olympian 3.9, Sweetwater 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Olympian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Otay Ranch just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.
Olympian got a good showing from Joaquin Roman, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Roman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Olympian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Diaz, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Sweetwater fell victim to Mater Dei Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The Red Devils have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Sweetwater's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Olympian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1.
Olympian took their win against Sweetwater when the teams last played back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 12-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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