Boulder Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 13-1 loss at the hands of the O'Connor Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Boulder Creek of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Boulder Creek saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Gilmore, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On O'Connor's side, they got a great performance from Cody Stoller as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Stoller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ky McGary, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jake Sanko, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Boulder Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for O'Connor, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Boulder Creek will head out on the road to take on Liberty at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Boulder Creek will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. O'Connor will take on Pinnacle at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. O'Connor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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