Baseball Preview: Colusa RedHawks vs. Pierce Bears
Colusa is 10-0 against Pierce since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Colusa RedHawks will be staying on the road to face off against the Pierce Bears at 4:00 p.m. Pierce took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Colusa, who comes in off a win.
Colusa is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Sutter (and have done all season long). Colusa blew past Sutter 22-5. Colusa's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Will McCoy and Peyton Humphrey did most of the damage at the plate: McCoy scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Humphrey went 1-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Sutter Moss was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Pierce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 13-3 to Durham.
Pierce saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Vanlaningham, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Colusa's win bumped their record up to 22-3. As for Pierce, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
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 .331. It's a different story for Pierce, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Colusa's hitters?
Everything went Colusa's way against Pierce in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Colusa made off with a 14-3 victory. Will Colusa repeat their success, or does Pierce have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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