For the second straight game, Oceanside will face off against Fallbrook. The Pirates will be playing at home against the Warriors at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Oceanside has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Oceanside fell victim to Fallbrook and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 17-0. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Fallbrook's part, Mason Mendoza looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Camden Hoff, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-5. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Evan Thomas was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Fallbrook was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .528. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win (which was Fallbrook's third in a row) raised their record to 8-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Oceanside, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
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