Mission Oak is 0-10 against Tulare Western since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mission Oak Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tulare Western Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Mission Oak had just enough and edged Hanford out 2-1.
Fabian Jurado looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Mission Oak's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gage Hastin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Hastin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Tulare Western sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Tulare Union on Friday.
William Masterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
Mission Oak has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Tulare Western, they pushed their record up to 9-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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