Baseball Game Preview: Sierra Pacific Golden Bears vs. Washington Union Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 5:10am

Baseball Preview: Sierra Pacific Golden Bears vs. Washington Union Panthers

The Sierra Pacific Golden Bears will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Washington Union Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Sierra Pacific will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Sierra Pacific is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Washington Union on Tuesday. They fell 4-1 to the Panthers.

Sierra Pacific saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Simas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Even though they lost, Sierra Pacific didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington Union only tossed a.

Sierra Pacific's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Washington Union, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sierra Pacific has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Washington Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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