The home team had won the previous four meetings between Merino and Wray, and Wray kept the tradition alive. The Rams took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly five runs.
Jordan Rose made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
Merino now has a losing record of 1-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wray beat the Rams by a score of 11-1 later that day.
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