Softball Game Preview: Hanford Bullpups vs. Coalinga Horned Toads

The Hanford Bullpups will venture away from home to square off against the Coalinga Horned Toads at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Hanford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Reedley.

Meanwhile, Coalinga's hitters rose to the challenge against a Titans pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.55 runs allowed on Friday. The Horned Toads blew past Nipomo 11-1. The Horned Toads might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by nine runs or more this season.

Coalinga's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hanford, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15-2.