Olympia fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Palm Harbor University on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 5-2 to the Hurricanes. The Titans' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Socrates Martinez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Olympia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingston Ebanks, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Olympia's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Palm Harbor University, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Olympia will be playing at home against Spruce Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Titans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Palm Harbor University, they will challenge Northeast at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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