For the second straight game, Great Oak will face off against Vista Murrieta. The Wolfpack will head out on the road to square off against the Broncos at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Great Oak came up short against Vista Murrieta on Monday, falling 12-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their meetings with the Broncos: they've now lost four in a row.
For Vista Murrieta's part, Taytum Reeves was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that Reeves hit this season. RJ Holmes was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Vista Murrieta kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.
The victory (which was Vista Murrieta's third in a row) raised their record to 11-5-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Great Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Great Oak has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Vista Murrieta struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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