Baseball Game Preview: Placer Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 3:46am

Baseball Preview: Placer Hillmen vs. Casa Roble Rams

The Placer Hillmen are on the road again on Thursday to play the Casa Roble Rams at 4:00 p.m.

Placer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Casa Roble 4-3.

Placer got a great performance from Jayson Glatt as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Glatt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Devin Knight was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Placer's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-16. As for Casa Roble, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-9.

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