The San Luis Obispo Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Morro Bay Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
San Luis Obispo's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Cabrillo on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Conquistadores. Considering the last time San Luis Obispo couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
San Luis Obispo got a good showing from TJ Jepsen, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jepsen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Morro Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Templeton.
San Luis Obispo dropped their record down to 8-18 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Morro Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
San Luis Obispo took their win against Morro Bay when the teams last played back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 11-0. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Morro Bay's Morgan Codron, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for San Luis Obispo to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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