The Olympia Titans will face off against the Windermere Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Olympia 4.1, Windermere 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Olympia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over East Ridge. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Olympia got a great performance from Brendan Furey as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Furey has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ethan Rathmann was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Colavecchio, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Olympia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February.
Meanwhile, Windermere posted their closest win since February 27th on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Timber Creek 2-1. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Oscar Fernandez tossed a big game, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Windermere's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Diego Borjas, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Sebastian Vargas also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Olympia's record is now 11-9. As for Windermere, their record now sits at 15-8.
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