The Yreka Miners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Las Plumas Thunderbirds at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Yreka brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Everything went their way against Mazama on Tuesday as Yreka made off with a 10-2 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Yreka's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Skyler Mclane was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lucas Day, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Las Plumas put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let River Valley onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Seven seems to be a good number for Las Plumas as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Not much got past Bryson Hutcheson, who gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks to keep River Valley off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jason Martinez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Wyatt Denton was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Yreka's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Las Plumas, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
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