After losing to Olympian the last time they met, La Costa Canyon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The La Costa Canyon Mavericks walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Olympian Eagles on Tuesday. That's two games straight that La Costa Canyon has won by exactly three runs.
The team relied heavily on Layla Theissen, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Riane Shook, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
On Olympian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia G Aquino, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
La Costa Canyon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Olympian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
La Costa Canyon will be playing in front of their home fans against Carlsbad at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Carlsbad: 3.7, La Costa Canyon: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Olympian, they will head out on the road to challenge Academy of Our Lady of Peace at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last six games Academy of Our Lady of Peace has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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