For the second straight game, Downey will face off against Turlock. The Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Downey's offense. They fell just short of Turlock by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
For Turlock's part, they got a great performance from Dutch Lawrence as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Lawrence has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Turlock's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jadon Boyer, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Turlock is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Downey, they now have a losing record of 13-14.
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