After a string of five wins, West Orange's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The result was an unpleasant reminder to them of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
West Orange saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Leach, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Olympia's side, they got a great performance from Jack Waller as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Waller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
West Orange's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-4. As for Olympia, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
West Orange will head out on the road to challenge Boone at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Boone: 3.6, West Orange: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Olympia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Mary at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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