Baseball Recap: Columbia Roughnecks vs. Bay City Blackcats
Columbia won the last time they faced Bay City, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Columbia Roughnecks came out on top against the Bay City Blackcats by a score of 5-1.
Roman Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grant Thrasher, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Fred Kirschner was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7-1 record this season. As for Bay City, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Columbia will look to defend their home field on Friday against La Marque at 6:00 p.m. Columbia is facing La Marque at the right time seeing as La Marque is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Bay City, they will head out on the road to take on Sweeny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sweeny is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so Bay City will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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