The Olympia Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Broken Arrow Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Broken Arrow will be up against a hot Olympia team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Olympia came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against Lake Nona. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by just one run.
Mac Colavecchio made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Colavecchio was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Samuel Grande
| 03/05/25 vs Boone | 3 |
| 03/12/25 vs Lake Nona | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Lake Nona | 2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Windermere | 1 |
| 03/03/25 vs Cypress Creek | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Samuel Grande, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. He has become a key player for Olympia: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6 otherwise. Blake Moore also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Olympia hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Nona struck out nine times.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Thursday. Broken Arrow sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Coweta. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Broken Arrow has posted since April 16, 2024.
The victory (which was Broken Arrow's third in a row) raised their record to 7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Olympia, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Olympia couldn't quite get it done against Broken Arrow when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as they fell 7-4. Can Olympia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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