Preview: Live Oak Acorns vs. Santa Teresa Saints
The Live Oak Acorns will head out on the road to challenge the Santa Teresa Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Live Oak is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Live Oak didn't have quite enough to beat Branham and fell 2-1.
JJ Becks was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Becks was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Becks wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Volkman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Santa Teresa had just enough and edged Leland out 9-8 on Thursday.
Live Oak's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Santa Teresa, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Live Oak took their victory against Santa Teresa in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-1. Will Live Oak repeat their success, or does Santa Teresa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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