The Willow Glen Rams will be playing at home against the Live Oak Acorns at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willow Glen's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Live Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Willow Glen is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Westmont on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Willow Glen got a good showing from Isaiah Giambruno, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Willow Glen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Januario, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Live Oak can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over Leigh.
Michael Volkman and Thomas Guenet made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Volkman pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Guenet tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Volkman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Volkman scored four runs while going 2-for-4, while Guenet got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Willow Glen's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Live Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 8-16.
Willow Glen couldn't quite finish off Live Oak in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for Willow Glen, Diego Castellanos (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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