The Fernley Vaqueros will challenge the Wooster Colts at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Fernley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Fernley heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell 17-13 to Elko. The Vaqueros haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Riley McCullar
| 04/11/26 @ Sparks | 4 |
| 05/07/26 @ Elko | 3 |
| 04/11/26 @ Sparks | 3 |
| 04/03/26 @ South Tahoe | 3 |
| 03/27/26 vs Lowry | 3 |
| + 21 more games |
Riley McCullar made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. He has become a key player for Fernley: the team is 14-3 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Spencer Pryor, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wooster didn't have quite enough to beat Spring Creek on Thursday and fell 5-4.
Rowan Andersen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Fernley's defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Wooster, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Fernley has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .439. However, it's not like Wooster struggles in that department as they've averaged .452. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fernley got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Wooster by a conclusive 7-0 score. Do the Vaqueros have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Colts turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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