The Skyline Titans will face off against the Pacific Grove Breakers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Skyline is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Los Molinos.
Skyline saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Tucker, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another was Mako Wolff, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Pacific Grove got the win against Urban on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-3.
Georgio Rosa looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Brody Edmonds and Andrew Jeska did most of the damage at the plate: Edmonds went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base, while Jeska went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits Jeska has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Edmonds, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Pacific Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Urban only posted an OBP of .387.
Skyline's victory bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Pacific Grove, their win bumped their record up to 18-12-1.
Skyline's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Titans have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Pacific Grove, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Skyline continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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