The Lodi Flames will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Enochs Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lodi gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against Tracy as Lodi made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Lodi who now have three in a row.
Lodi got a massive performance out of Gianni Brassesco, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Andes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Enochs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Panthers.
Enochs also got a great performance from Tanner McCain as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Caden Reeve and Johnny Staggs did most of the damage at the plate: Reeve scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Staggs scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lodi is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Enochs, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-13.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Lodi has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Enochs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1. 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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