Evergreen Valley and Oak Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Evergreen Valley Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Evergreen Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Evergreen Valley is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Oak Grove just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
For Oak Grove's part, the team relied heavily on Jeremiah Vierra, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Christian Gutierrez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Evergreen Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Oak Grove, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Evergreen Valley has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Oak Grove struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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