Baseball Game Recap: Colton Wildcats vs. Genesee Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 11:32pm

Baseball Recap: Colton Wildcats vs. Genesee Bulldogs

Colton lost against Genesee back in April of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Colton Wildcats wound up on the wrong side of a rough 28-12 walloping at the hands of the Genesee Bulldogs. Colton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ryan Impson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Duke Chalmers, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.

On Genesee's side, Kenneth "Teak" Wareham was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Banks, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.

Colton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Genesee, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colton will take on St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Colton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Genesee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Prairie at 3:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Genesee is facing Prairie at the right time seeing as Prairie is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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