Olympus extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 9-10. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Alta Hawks. The Titans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hawks earlier this season, when they won 12-1.
Charlotte Comer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Stern, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Alta, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games.
On Alta's side, Danica Doyle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits. Doyle has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addyson Brownell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Taylor Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Olympus will venture away from home to challenge Riverton at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Silverwolves have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. As for Alta, they are taking a road trip to face off against Bountiful at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redhawks have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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