Olympian was the 6-3 winner over Mater Dei Catholic when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders on Friday.
Aaron Gonzalez was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Gonzalez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Diaz, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Olympian's loss dropped their record down to 15-8-1. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they pushed their record up to 9-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, Olympian and Mater Dei Catholic will both be playing Otay Ranch the next time they take the field. The Crusaders will host the Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Eagles will host them at 3:30 p.m. on May 7.
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