Olympia has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lexington Minutemen at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Olympia lost 8-1 to Pleasant Plains on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Olympia in their matchups with Pleasant Plains: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Lexington waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 4-1.
Kayden Knight spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lexington's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jimmy Smith, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hayden Sennett, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Olympia now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Lexington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Olympia came up short against Lexington when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Will Olympia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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