The Olympian Eagles will challenge the Coronado Islanders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Olympian will be strutting in after a win while Coronado will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Olympian turned things around against Ramona on Saturday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 5-2. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since March 8, 2018.
Alexandra Perez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jacqui De Murguia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Milo Hanley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Olympian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ramona only posted a batting average of .276.
Meanwhile, Coronado didn't have quite enough to beat Mira Mesa on Wednesday and fell 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Islanders in their meetings with the Marauders: they've now lost five in a row.
Sammy Aldworth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coronado's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Olympian, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-8-1.
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