For the second straight game, Scripps Ranch will face off against St. Augustine. The Falcons will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Saints at 4:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Scripps Ranch didn't have quite enough to beat St. Augustine and fell 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Saints: they've now lost three in a row.
For St. Augustine's part, Grayson Boles tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Boles has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Augustine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Konja, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win (which was St. Augustine's seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Scripps Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
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