Casa Roble is 3-0 against Rio Linda since May of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Casa Roble Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Rio Linda Knights at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Casa Roble has six straight victories, Rio Linda has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Casa Roble was able to grind out a solid win over Dixon, taking the game 7-3.
PRESTON SCHWEIGER looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, CONNOR ANDERSON was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was TYRUS VOGT, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Rio Linda lost 12-2 to Pioneer on Friday.
Rio Linda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xander Geer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Geer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Casa Roble's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7. As for Rio Linda, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Casa Roble has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Rio Linda struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Casa Roble took their win against Rio Linda in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Casa Roble 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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