Folsom and Oak Ridge are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Folsom Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Folsom is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Folsom headed into their last match having not scored more than two runs for eight straight, but Oak Ridge let them put that streak behind them. Folsom walked away with a 10-7 win over Oak Ridge on Wednesday. Considering Folsom's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Luke Kaiser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kaiser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kaiser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Kaiser wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Klapper, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colin Gallagher, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Folsom's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-16. As for Oak Ridge, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
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