The Righetti Warriors will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the San Luis Obispo Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Righetti's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so San Luis Obispo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Righetti's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against St. Joseph on Wednesday. They fell 3-0 to the Knights.
Meanwhile, San Luis Obispo earned a 6-1 win over Arroyo Grande on Friday.
Tyler Stephens was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). Stephens was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Drenckpohl, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chris Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Righetti's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for San Luis Obispo, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
San Luis Obispo's pitching crew better be locked in on Wednesday. Righetti hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. It's a different story for San Luis Obispo, though, as they've been averaging only 0. Will they be able to keep Righetti in the park?
Righetti was able to grind out a solid win over San Luis Obispo in their previous meeting back in March, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Righetti since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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