The Madison Warhawks will head out to challenge the Olympian Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Madison has struggled recently with 15 defeats in a row, while Olympian will arrive with six straight victories.
Madison fell victim to Mira Mesa and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Marauders.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Olympian). Everything went their way against Hilltop on Monday as they made off with a 15-5 win.
Alexandra Perez looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Olympian let Kailynn Robeson and Samantha Becerra run wild. Robeson went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Becerra went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Becerra a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacqui De Murguia, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Olympian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Olympian back to even at 12-12-1. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 3-20.
Madison might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Olympian in their previous matchup back in March of 2017. Can the Warhawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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