Las Plumas is 4-0 against Live Oak since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Las Plumas Thunderbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Live Oak Lions at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Las Plumas has four straight wins, Live Oak has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Las Plumas put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Yreka as Las Plumas made off with a 10-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Jason Martinez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Denton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Live Oak suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Colusa on Thursday.
Live Oak saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Carrasco, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Las Plumas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Live Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Las Plumas has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Live Oak struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Las Plumas' way against Live Oak in their previous matchup back in April of 2018 as Las Plumas made off with an 11-0 win. Will Las Plumas repeat their success, or does Live Oak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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