Softball Game Preview: Olympic Heights Lions vs. Atlantic Eagles

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Previous Games

04/02/24 - Home	16-0 W
03/04/24 - Away	21-5 W
04/17/23 - Away	10-11 L
02/23/23 - Home	16-15 W
03/05/20 - Home	15-0 W
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Olympic Heights has gone 9-1 against Atlantic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Olympic Heights Lions will challenge the Atlantic Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Olympic Heights barely beat Suncoast the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went Olympic Heights' way against Suncoast on Monday as Olympic Heights made off with a 19-8 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Lions, who have now won three matches in a row.

The team relied heavily on Mya Rey-Anderson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alexa Gleichenhaus, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.

Olympic Heights was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .543. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Atlantic came into Wednesday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Lake Worth 21-5 on Wednesday. The Eagles not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 27, 2024.

Atlantic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Olympic Heights, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Everything went Olympic Heights' way against Atlantic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Olympic Heights made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olympic Heights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.