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| 03/06/25 - Home | 13-8 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/26/22 - Away | 22-0 W |
| 04/12/22 - Home | 16-1 W |
| 03/26/21 - Home | 11-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
West Orange has gone 9-1 against Olympia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Warriors will take on the Titans at 4:30 p.m.
West Orange is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Foundation Academy on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to the Lions.
Olympia never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Evans last Wednesday. They never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Titans yet this season.
Makenna Rossi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Olympia let Gracie Lentine and Sasha Do run wild. Lentine went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Do scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Those three RBI gave Lentine a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jemila Weeks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Olympia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Olympia pushed their record up to 6-11 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 13.7 runs over those games. As for West Orange, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
West Orange beat Olympia 13-8 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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