Baseball Preview: Grand Terrace Titans vs. Bloomington Bruins
After two games on the road, Grand Terrace is heading back home. They will take on the Bloomington Bruins at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Grand Terrace: 2.2, Bloomington: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Grand Terrace beat Bloomington 7-2.
Grand Terrace got a great performance from Colton Caldwell as he struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Caldwell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jesse Medina and Ray Roybal did most of the damage at the plate: Medina scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Roybal scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Jahen, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Grand Terrace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Bloomington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-11.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Grand Terrace has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Bloomington struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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