Enterprise was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shasta Wolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Enterprise of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Parker Kipp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nick Mckellar, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Shasta's side, Jayden Oliver looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Jackson Marshall picked up the save, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
At the plate, Shasta let Jack Peterson and Owen Boesiger loose on the outfield. Peterson scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Boesiger scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Shakespeare Taylor, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Enterprise's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Shasta, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Enterprise will take on Pleasant Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Shasta, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Foothill at 2:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Foothill: 3.4, Shasta: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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