For the second straight game, Sweetwater will face off against Olympian. The Red Devils will host the Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Sweetwater 3.9, Olympian 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Sweetwater needed a bit of extra time to put away Olympian. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Devils have posted since February 27th.
For Olympian's part, Grant Hill was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 7.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Olympian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Diaz, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Another was Daniel Rodriguez, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sweetwater pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Olympian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5-1.
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