Boulder Creek started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against O'Connor. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Karsten Cornell was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Nicolosi, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Boulder Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for O'Connor, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Boulder Creek will take on Mountain Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.2 runs per game on average), something Boulder Creek will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for O'Connor, they have already played their next game, a 4-2 win against Basha on the 31st.
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