The Vintage Crushers will head out on the road to square off against the American Canyon Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vintage has not done well against Petaluma recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Vintage came out on top against Petaluma by a score of 4-1. The victory was some much needed relief for Vintage as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Noah Piersig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Vintage saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson McCaffrey, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, American Canyon came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Pumas out 10-9. That's two games straight that American Canyon has won by just one run.
Mason Harris made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Harris was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jaedon Mendoza was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kamari Antoncich, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base.
Vintage's record now sits at 3-6. As for American Canyon, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Vintage took their win against American Canyon when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. Will Vintage repeat their success, or does American Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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