Oak Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats.
Oak Ridge got a good showing from Brody Rodenspiel, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs Rodenspiel has allowed since back in March.
At the plate, Noah Teply made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four runs and two stolen bases. Brody Timms was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Oak Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Coming up, Oak Ridge is taking a road trip to take on Folsom at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, they will take on Soquel at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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