The Redwood Giants will head out on the road to take on the Vintage Crushers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Redwood is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
Redwood can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Archie Williams.
Rex Solle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Solle has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Solle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Theo Trono, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jack Moseley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vintage was able to grind out a solid victory over Casa Grande on Thursday, taking the game 4-1.
Noah Piersig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Vintage's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dario Freschi, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Redwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Vintage, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Redwood has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Vintage struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Redwood came up short against Vintage in their previous matchup back in March of 2020, falling 7-4. Can Redwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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