For the second straight game, Great Oak will face off against Vista Murrieta. The Wolfpack will host the Broncos at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Great Oak came up short against Vista Murrieta and fell 8-5. The Wolfpack have struggled against the Broncos recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
For Vista Murrieta's part, Jonas Jusay tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave Jusay a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on RJ Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Ryland Duson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Vista Murrieta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .361 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Vista Murrieta's win bumped their record up to 12-5-1. As for Great Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
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