Oak Ridge and Folsom are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Oak Ridge Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Folsom Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last four games Oak Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Oak Ridge had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Jesuit.
Eric Eleopolous was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Ryan Hubbard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Landon Vetter was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Folsom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to Granite Bay.
Folsom also got a good showing from Christian Serrano, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Serrano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Folsom saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Wise, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Oak Ridge now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Folsom, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Oak Ridge couldn't quite finish off Folsom in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Oak Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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