Casa Roble had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Placer Hillmen by a score of 6-3 on Thursday. This was a revenge contest for Casa Roble, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played on Wednesday.
TAYVEN POPE looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, CARTER GUSTAFSON and TYRUS VOGT did most of the damage at the plate: GUSTAFSON scored a run while going 2-for-4, while VOGT scored two runs while going 3-for-3. CONNOR CAMPBELL was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Placer's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myrreck Furatto, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Casa Roble is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Placer, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-17 record this season.
As of now, neither Casa Roble nor Placer have any future games scheduled.
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