The O'Connor Eagles will be playing at home against the Pinnacle Pioneers at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, O'Connor gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Boulder Creek as O'Connor made off with a 13-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for O'Connor.
O'Connor 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.
At the plate, Ky McGary was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aiden Maselli, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sunnyslope 3-1.
Marcus Downing spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Bullard, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Erik Moo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
O'Connor has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Pinnacle, the victory got them back to even at 10-10-1.
O'Connor beat Pinnacle 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will O'Connor repeat their success, or does Pinnacle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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