For the second straight game, Cosumnes Oaks will face off against Laguna Creek. The Wolfpack will head out on the road to take on the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cosumnes Oaks' hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Cosumnes Oaks came up short against Laguna Creek and fell 7-2.
For Laguna Creek's part, they got a great performance from David Romero as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Romero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ryan Eddy was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Laguna Creek is undefeated when Eddy posts two or more runs, but 3-8 otherwise. Tyger Peterson also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Laguna Creek's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Cosumnes Oaks' speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Wolfpack have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Laguna Creek, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Cosumnes Oaks continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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