Olpe is on a three-game streak of home losses, Marais des Cygnes Valley a seven-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Olpe Eagles will take on the Marais des Cygnes Valley Trojans at TBD on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Olpe fell victim to Onaga and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Buffaloes. The game marked that first time this year in which Olpe was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Marais des Cygnes Valley fell victim to a tough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Lebo last Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Marais des Cygnes Valley has lost by exactly ten runs.
Olivia Lacey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Akyra Traver, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Marais des Cygnes Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Olpe's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Marais des Cygnes Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Olpe came up short against Marais des Cygnes Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 14-11. Can Olpe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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