The Casa Roble Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Placer Hillmen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Casa Roble is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Casa Roble heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of Placer by a score of 4-3. Casa Roble's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Placer's part, they 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.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Devin Knight, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Casa Roble's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-9. As for Placer, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-16.
Placer's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Casa Roble has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .458. It's a different story for Placer, though, as they've only averaged .350. Will they be able to contain Casa Roble's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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