The Olympia Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Athens Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Olympia, who comes in off a win.
Olympia is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Normal University 21-6 on Monday. The win was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Rochester hit Athens with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 6-5.
Isabel Ingram 2026 was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Ingram 2026 was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Jaci Derringer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Olympia's victory bumped their record up to 13-7-1. As for Athens, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything went Olympia's way against Athens in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Olympia made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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