The Shasta Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Foothill Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Shasta: 2.6, Foothill: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Shasta entered their tilt with Enterprise with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Hornets on Thursday.
Jayden Oliver looked comfortable as he pitched 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.
On the hitting side, Jack Peterson and Owen Boesiger did most of the damage at the plate: 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. Ryan Jarrett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Foothill's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their rough 9-3 defeat to Red Bluff might stick with them for a while. The loss put an end to Foothill's undefeated start to the season.
Foothill saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Schwerdt, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Shasta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season. As for Foothill, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1-1.
Shasta couldn't quite finish off Foothill in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Will Shasta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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