Oak Ridge fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rocklin on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 3-2. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 9-6 to the Thunder when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mason Newhouse
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Oak Ridge got a good showing from Mason Newhouse, who struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Newhouse has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Oak Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Busalacchi, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Noah Teply also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Oak Ridge's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Rocklin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-13-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rocklin beat Oak Ridge by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday.
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