Ukiah and Redwood squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Ukiah had to settle for second. They lost 9-2 to the Redwood Giants. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ukiah of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Kessler Koch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with an RBI.
On Redwood's side, Chas Veley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Veley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sam Gersch was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Theo Trono, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ukiah's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Redwood, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 26-3.
As of now, neither Ukiah nor Redwood have any future games scheduled.
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