Arroyo Grande is on a four-game streak of home losses, Atascadero a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Arroyo Grande Eagles will take on the Atascadero Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Arroyo Grande came up short against San Luis Obispo and fell 6-1.
Arroyo Grande got a good showing from Lucas Durham, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Durham has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Arroyo Grande saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Clark is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Atascadero fell victim to Cabrillo and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Conquistadores by a score of 1-0.
Arroyo Grande's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Atascadero, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Arroyo Grande skirted past Atascadero 3-2 when the teams last played back in March. Does Arroyo Grande have another victory up their sleeve, or will Atascadero turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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