Healdsburg is 10-0 against Piner since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Healdsburg Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Piner Prospectors at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Healdsburg will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a nine-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Santa Rosa by a score of 9-7.
Austin Collins put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Collins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Nova Perrill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Piner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 8-5 to St. Vincent de Paul.
Healdsburg's record is now 11-11. As for Piner, their record now sits at 2-15.
Healdsburg skirted past Piner 1-0 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Healdsburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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