Olympic Heights is on a five-game streak of home losses, Sports Leadership & Management a 16-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Olympic Heights Lions will take on the Sports Leadership & Management Cobras at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Olympic Heights fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Suncoast on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 5-3.
Nick Manning was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Olympic Heights saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Gilman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management fell victim to Glades Day and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Gators.
Olympic Heights' loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
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