Mission Oak is 0-10 against Tulare Western since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mission Oak Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Tulare Western Mustangs at 4:30 p.m.
Mission Oak unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They suffered a tough 15-6 loss at the hands of Tulare Western. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for three runs.
For Tulare Western's part, Luke Rice made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Rice was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Chi'el Sanchez was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Mission Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Tulare Western, they pushed their record up to 10-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
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