The Olney Trojans will look to defend their home field on Monday against String Theory at 3:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Olney sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Thomas A. Edison. The victory was just what Olney needed coming off of a 23-8 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, String Theory put another one in the bag last Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 8-5 win over South Philadelphia.
Cianna Brigandi made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Brigandi was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Alimadhi, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base. Benedetta Bagella was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
The victory got Olney back to even at 1-1. As for String Theory, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Olney came up short against String Theory in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 16-11. Thankfully for Olney, Gianna Masci (who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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