Baseball Game Preview: Rialto Knights vs. Colton Yellowjackets

For the second straight game, Rialto will face off against Colton. The Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Yellowjackets at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Rialto is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.

On Wednesday, it was close, but Rialto sidestepped Colton for a 2-1 victory. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by just one run.

For Colton's part, Jesse Ruiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.

On the hitting side, Colton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Trevino, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.

Rialto's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Colton, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11.

Colton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Rialto hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. It's a different story for Colton, though, as they've only averaged .224. Will they be able to contain Rialto's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.