For the second straight game, Montebello will face off against Marshall. The Oilers will host the Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Montebello 3, Marshall 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Montebello nor Marshall made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Oilers had just enough and edged out the Eagles 4-2. Winning may never get old, but the Oilers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
For Marshall's part, Nate Callaway was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, Callaway gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Montebello's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Marshall, they moved to 14-4-1 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both Montebello and Marshall just can't seem to miss. The Oilers have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.6 hits per game. However, it's not like Marshall struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.3 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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