The Eugene Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the California Pintos at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eugene's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Versailles 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Eugene.
Ryan Lepper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lepper was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, California won against Knob Noster last Wednesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. California came out on top against Knob Noster by a score of 5-1. That's two games straight that California has won by exactly four runs.
Eugene pushed their record up to 20-8 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for California, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Eugene came out on top in a nail-biter against California in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eugene since the team 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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