Mater Dei Catholic lost against Olympian back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders suffered a rough 14-2 loss at the hands of the Olympian Eagles. Mater Dei Catholic has struggled against Olympian recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mater Dei Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Paul Ortiz, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Olympian's side, they got a great performance from Joaquin Roman as he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Roman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Joshua Rodriguez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jaydon Federe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Mater Dei Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Olympian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season.
While Mater Dei Catholic had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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