CONEJO OAKS BASEBALL

Amateur Baseball Development Group

1710 N. Moorpark Rd. #106 ∙ Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 ∙ Fax (805) 529-9862

Contact: Lacey Holtz, Asst. General Manager ∙ conejo.oaks@gmail.com ∙ (316) 516-8045

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 1, 2009

Oaks Steal Foresters Streak

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- The Conejo Oaks (14-9, 7-7) defeated their California Collegiate League rivals, the Santa Barbara Foresters 2-1 on Wednesday at Sparky Anderson Field. The loss ends a five game winning streak for the Foresters (16-6, 8-3).

The Oaks defense was on point throughout the game. Only one run scored on the four hits during the 5.1 innings of work by starting pitcher Kevin Gelinas. The Oaks battled through the pitchers duel and were able to produce in the eighth inning. With runners at first and third, center fielder Kyle Jones hit a two RBI triple to left center to score the only two runs it would take for the Oaks to top the Foresters.

The Oaks take on the Foresters in the rubber game of the series on Thursday on the campus of UCSB, first pitch is 5:00pm. The Oaks will stay on the road for through the weekend to play in the Santa Maria Packers Invitational Tournament. The next home game is Tuesday, July 7th as the Oaks take on the Cal Lutheran Hogs at 5:00pm.

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