The Paso Robles Bearcats will face off against the Templeton Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Paso Robles will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
While Paso Robles' victory against San Luis Obispo wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bearcats skirted past the Tigers 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bearcats have posted since April 3rd.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Templeton and Atascadero meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Eagles walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Greyhounds. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-run performance the match before.
The team relied heavily on Luke Stetz, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Andrew Raab was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Templeton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Templeton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Paso Robles, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Paso Robles came up short against Templeton in their previous meeting back in March, falling 6-1. Will the Bearcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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