Mission Oak got themselves on the board against Tulare Union on Thursday, but Tulare Union never followed suit. They came out on top against the Tulare Union The Tribe by a score of 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mission Oak.
Gage Hastin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hastin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kannon Silva, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Tulare Union's side, Aaron Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
The win got Mission Oak back to even at 11-11. As for Tulare Union, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Mission Oak will head out on the road to take on Hanford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Mission Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tulare Union, they will head out on the road to challenge Exeter at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Exeter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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