The Oroville Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Live Oak Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Oroville and six for Live Oak.
On Friday, Oroville didn't have quite enough to beat Orland and fell 2-1.
Oroville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Zarate, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Live Oak lost 14-1 to Las Plumas on Friday.
Oroville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Live Oak, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Oroville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Live Oak struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Oroville took their win against Live Oak when the teams last played back in April of 2017 by a conclusive 11-5 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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