Baseball Recap: Colusa RedHawks vs. Gridley Bulldogs
Colusa had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They walked away with a 12-7 victory over the Gridley Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Colusa also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Bo Coronado made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Coronado was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Colusa got a massive performance out of Seth Kalisuch, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Kalisuch is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Will McCoy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Gridley's side, Tanner Abbott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Garrett Francis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Colusa pushed their record up to 19-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Gridley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-6.
Colusa will be playing in front of their home fans against Anderson at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Colusa's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Anderson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gridley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Las Plumas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Las Plumas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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