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| 04/12/24 - Home | 16-1 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 04/06/23 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 13-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gridley is a perfect 10-0 against Oroville since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Gridley's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Oroville has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Friday, Gridley narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Orland 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won six in a row.
Gridley's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Will Yost, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Tanner Abbott was another, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Oroville fell victim to Las Plumas and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Thunderbirds, falling 6-0.
Oroville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Gridley, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Gridley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Oroville struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Gridley's way against Oroville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Gridley made off with a 16-1 win. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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