The Columbus East Olympians will head out to face off against the Hauser Jets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Friday just wasn't the day for Columbus East's offense. They fell 5-0 to Columbus North on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hauser entered their tilt with Oldenburg Academy on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Twisters a 3-0 shutout. The three-run effort marked the Jets' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Not much got past James Oliver, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Oldenburg Academy off the board. Oliver has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Grady Niccum, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kameron Blair, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Columbus East's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Hauser, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
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