Redwood has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Tamalpais Red Tailed Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Redwood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Redwood stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Montgomery with a sharp 13-6 victory. That's two games straight that Redwood has won by exactly seven runs.
Chas Veley looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Redwood let Jack Moseley and Theo Trono loose on the outfield. Moseley went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Trono scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Lucas Ghio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tamalpais fell victim to a tough 9-2 loss at the hands of Redwood on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tamalpais in their matchups with Redwood: they've now lost four in a row.
Tamalpais saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Bonneau, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Tamalpais didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Redwood pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Tamalpais, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Redwood has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Tamalpais struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.8. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Redwood's way against Tamalpais when the teams last played on Tuesday as Redwood made off with a 9-2 victory. Does Redwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tamalpais turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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