For the second straight game, Bravo will face off against Eagle Rock. The Knights will host the Eagles at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Bravo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Eagle Rock's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bravo fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Eagle Rock on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Eagle Rock's part, Odin Tuntland tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Sugi, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He has become a key player for Eagle Rock: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-9 otherwise.
The win was the third in a row for Eagle Rock, bringing their record up to 9-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bravo, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bravo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Eagle Rock struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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