The Olympic Heights Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Deerfield Beach Bucks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Olympic Heights can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Forest Hill out 10-9.
Ryan Kessner looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dylan Salazar was incredible, scoring a run while going 4-for-5. Devin Edwards was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Deerfield Beach had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They beat the Jaguars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-6.
Olympic Heights' win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Deerfield Beach, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-8.
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