The Vacaville Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Sacramento Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Vacaville managed to slip by Benicia the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Vacaville lost 8-2 to Benicia on Friday.
Vacaville got a good showing from Kevin Foderaro, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Foderaro has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Vacaville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Whitten, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sacramento was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Mesa Verde, falling 9-2.
Jaylen Crump made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Vacaville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Sacramento, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Vacaville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sacramento struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4 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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