Patterson entered their tilt with Buhach Colony with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Buhach Colony Thunder with a sharp 9-3 win on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Patterson also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Desirrei Sorci spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Patterson let Kayla Ortiz and Grace Cruthis loose on the outfield. Ortiz went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Cruthis scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Cruthis is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Petunia Gonzales, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Buhach Colony's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Runyan-Rocha, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Patterson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Buhach Colony, they dropped their record down to 8-9 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Patterson will face off against Golden Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Golden Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Buhach Colony, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Merced at 4:00 p.m. Buhach Colony is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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