The Healdsburg Greyhounds will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Santa Rosa Panthers, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Healdsburg will be strutting in after a victory while Santa Rosa will be coming in after a loss.
Healdsburg's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Swett as Healdsburg made off with a 9-0 win.
Alex Mauro-Manos looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Swanson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. John Wallace was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Santa Rosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of St. Vincent de Paul by a score of 10-8.
Troy Rizo and Mason Rizo did some serious damage despite the final result: Rizo scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Rizo scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Healdsburg's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9. As for Santa Rosa, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13-1.
Healdsburg skirted past Santa Rosa 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Santa Rosa's Daniel Mills, who tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Healdsburg still be able to contain Mills? There's only one way to find out.
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