Baseball Preview: Colusa RedHawks vs. Pierce Bears
Colusa has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pierce Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Colusa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Colusa gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Pierce with a sharp 11-4 victory.
Peyton Humphrey and Bo Coronado were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Humphrey pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Coronado struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Humphrey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Humphrey scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Coronado scored a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Kane Nall and Sutter Moss did most of the damage at the plate: Nall went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Moss went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Will McCoy was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Colusa's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-3. As for Pierce, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14.
Pierce's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Colusa hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. It's a different story for Pierce, though, as they've only averaged .245. Will they be able to contain Colusa's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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