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Sports Video Highlight Reel: Olson Has Sandburg Firing on All Cylinders
Lora Olson's pitching and hitting pace the Eagles in a 4-1 softball victory over Andrew.
Lora Olson can beat you more ways than one.
Take Sandburg's softball game on Tuesday. She used her arm and her bat to lead the Eagles to a 4-1 victory over rival Andrew.
Sandburg started the game by scoring two runs in the top of the first, thanks to RBIs by Olson and sophomore Candice Koch. The Eagles added a third run in the second as catcher Lexi Bryant singled in Karissa Kouchis. Then, in the sixth, they struck again. Olson knocked in Lizzie Wojtowicz.
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Olson finished the day striking out seven Andrew batters while also going 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBIs and a walk. Jessica Perkins had a perfect day, going 4-for-4, while Wojtowicz went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored.