Preview: Red Bluff Spartans vs. Lassen Grizzlies
Two dominant players in Mattison Kwarta and Cadence Morris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Red Bluff Spartans will be playing at home against the Lassen Grizzlies at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Red Bluff gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let West Valley onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Red Bluff.
Kwarta made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Kwarta was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Talina Bussell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Braylynn Vaillette, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lassen suffered a rough 17-9 loss at the hands of Shasta on Wednesday.
Red Bluff's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Lassen, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Red Bluff skirted past Lassen 7-6 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Red Bluff have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lassen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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