Lions
| 04/15/25 vs Atlantic Christian | 17 |
| 03/04/25 @ Atlantic | 17 |
| 04/04/25 @ Highlands Christian | 16 |
| 02/21/25 vs Highlands Christian | 15 |
| 02/25/25 @ Leonard | 12 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Monarch, Olympic Heights was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 21-4 margin over the Atlantic Christian Sharks. Considering the Lions have won six matchups by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaitlyn Courtney made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Courtney was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in March.
In other batting news, Olympic Heights let Alexa Andersen and Elsie Throckmorton run wild. Andersen went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Throckmorton scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Those three runs gave Throckmorton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brielle Crawley, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Olympic Heights was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .688. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Olympic Heights' win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Atlantic Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olympic Heights will welcome Somerset Academy - Canyons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Atlantic Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atlantic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.38 runs per game on average), something the Sharks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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