Elk Grove has enjoyed a seven-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elk Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Cosumnes Oaks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Elk Grove was able to grind out a solid victory over Laguna Creek, taking the game 5-1.
Addison Buckley was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Maciel, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Cosumnes Oaks' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their rough 14-5 defeat to Monterey Trail might stick with them for a while.
Marisol Gomez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Onna Swanigan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Elk Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
Elk Grove took their win against Cosumnes Oaks when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-4. Will Elk Grove repeat their success, or does Cosumnes Oaks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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