Baseball Recap: Las Plumas falls despite strong effort from Reece Bruschi

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:52am

Baseball Recap: Las Plumas Thunderbirds vs. Gridley Bulldogs

Las Plumas was the 11-9 winner over Gridley when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Las Plumas Thunderbirds fell just short of the Gridley Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Friday.

Reece Bruschi was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Denton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Gridley's side, Jason Davis Jr. was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Gus Stogsdill was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Las Plumas' defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Gridley, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6.

Las Plumas will take on Orland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orland will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Las Plumas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gridley, they will head out on the road to take on Wheatland at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wheatland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Gridley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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