For the second straight game, Sheldon will face off against Cosumnes Oaks. Sheldon will head out on the road to face off against Cosumnes Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Sheldon came up short against Cosumnes Oaks and fell 8-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their meetings with the Wolfpack: they've now lost three in a row.
For Cosumnes Oaks' part, Kenji Cleveland and Izzy Davis made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Cleveland pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Davis struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. At the plate, Cleveland went 2-for-5 with two RBI and one double, while Davis scored three runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave Davis a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jay McIntrye, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Michael Bourtayre, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Cosumnes Oaks kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive contests.
Sheldon's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their record is now 4-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sheldon has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Cosumnes Oaks struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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