Tracy is 2-8 against St. Mary since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Tracy Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the St. Mary's Rams at 4:00 p.m. Tracy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Tracy fell victim to St. Mary's and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Rams.
For St. Mary's part, Tanner Grove spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Dax Hardcastle and Brady Errecart did most of the damage at the plate: Hardcastle went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double, while Errecart scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tyson Reis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Tracy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for St. Mary's, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Tracy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like St. Mary's struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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