The Olympus Titans will square off against the Brighton Bengals at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Olympus is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games.
Olympus is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Woods Cross. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Brighton came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 7-2.
Miles Layton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jack Saba, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Brown, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI.
Olympus' record is now 20-7. As for Brighton, their record now sits at 24-3.
Olympus suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Brighton in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Titans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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