The Sutter Huskies will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bear River Bruins at 4:00 p.m. Sutter will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
On Tuesday, Sutter didn't have quite enough to beat Bear River and fell 3-2.
Sutter got a good showing from Kasey Combo, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Combo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sutter saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Giovannoni, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Yacavace, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sutter's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4-1. As for Bear River, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sutter has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bear River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. 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 match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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