The Olympia Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Capital Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Olympia's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Capital's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Olympia came up short against Emerald Ridge and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, Capital made easy work of Lincoln on Friday and carried off a 12-2 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Capital pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Olympia, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6.
Olympia took their win against Capital in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team 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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