The University Cougars will take on the Olympia Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. University will be strutting in after a win while Olympia will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row dating back to last season, University turned things around against Jones on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fightin' Tigers as they made off with a 28-18 victory. Considering the Cougars' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Olympia was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell just short of University by a score of 3-2.
Makenna Rossi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Olympia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arden Rossi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Hannah Vartti also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
University's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Olympia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
University suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Olympia in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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