Baseball Preview: Technology Titans vs. Calistoga Wildcats
Technology is 8-2 against Calistoga since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Technology Titans will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Calistoga Wildcats, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Technology is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Technology earned a 6-1 victory over Tomales.
Damian Padilla was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Padilla has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Padilla was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ricardo Geusen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Reiter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Calistoga fell victim to Sonoma Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Coyotes. The game marked that first time this year in which Calistoga was not able to get on the board.
Technology's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Calistoga, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3-1.
Technology took their victory against Calistoga when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. Will Technology repeat their success, or does Calistoga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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