Game One
In the opener, Olympia Haarlem collected nine basehits, including two by Rachel van Veen and Brenda Beers.
Both will play in their first season for the Haarlem-squad after having played for Alcmaria Victrix last year.
...Brenda Beers...
...3-run triple...
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In the first inning, Eva Voortman led off with a single off of Anouk Sassen, who last season pitched in the big league for DSS.
She advanced on a wild pitch and stolen base, then scored the first run on a grounder by Dinet Oosting.
Olympia Haarlem then rallied for four runs in the second at bat.
Stephanie Ruiter led off with a single and scored on a following double by Maranca Ham.
Later in the at bat, three errors led to three more runs.
In the third, Olympia Haarlem got the bases loaded with one out.
First, Rachel van Veen reached on an infield-hit.
With one out, Maranca Ham and Judith Buschman both walked.
The bases were then cleared when Brenda Beers followed with a 3-run triple.
Moments later, the latter scored on a passed ball.
In the sixth, two more runs were added on a single by Van Veen and an error.
Eva Voortman threw the first and last inning for Olympia, while Mariëlle Vleugels threw in between.
The latter struckout eight batters and gave up HCAW's only two basehits.
HCAW scored its lone run in the second inning.
Laura van Essen led off with a single.
With one out, Milot van Doesburg walked, then the lead runner scored when and error was made on a hit by Lindsay Gase.
But hereafter, HCAW left two runners in scoring position.
In the third at bat, Monique Melissant reached third base, but also stranded.
Eva Voortman reached base four times and scored three runs for Olympia Haarlem.
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Olympia Haarlem wins big twice vs. HCAW
BUSSUM (Neth.) -
FysioExpert Olympia Haarlem on Sunday (March 22) played a double-header against HCAW and registered two big victories in Bussum.
The team from Haarlem won 11-1 and 10-1.
Olympia Haarlem started its preparations for the upcoming season early.
