The Bonneville Lakers will be playing at home against the Olympus Titans at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Bonneville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Olympus will come in with 13 straight wins.
Bonneville heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell just short of Olympus by a score of 6-5.
For Olympus' part, Charlie Turner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks. Turner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adison Comer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Charlotte Comer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bonneville's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Olympus, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bonneville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .478. However, it's not like Olympus struggles in that department as they've averaged .480. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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