For the second straight game, Pearland will face off against Shadow Creek. The Oilers will be playing at home against the Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Shadow Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Pearland's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shadow Creek on Tuesday. The Oilers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Shadow Creek's part, Kaz Sides tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over 6.2 innings pitched. What's more, Sides posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February.
On the hitting side, Demari Faggins was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
The win (which was Shadow Creek's fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pearland, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
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