Baseball Preview: Los Molinos Bulldogs vs. Quincy Trojans
The Los Molinos Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Quincy Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Molinos is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, Los Molinos was able to grind out a solid win over Weed, taking the game 6-1.
The team relied heavily on Brayden Weibling, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Karson Fox, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Quincy earned an 8-4 victory over Portola on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Quincy.
Cooper Driscoll looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Thackeray, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Crespo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Los Molinos' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. As for Quincy, their record is now 9-10.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Los Molinos has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .483. However, it's not like Quincy struggles in that department as they've averaged .503. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Los Molinos skirted past Quincy 8-7 when the teams last played back in March of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for Los Molinos since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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