The Truckee Wolverines are taking a road trip to square off against the Hug Hawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Truckee has given up an average of 16.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Truckee is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against North Valleys on Wednesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 19-0. The Wolverines' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Hug started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Sparks. They fell 8-5 to the Railroaders on Wednesday.
Victoria Oppmann made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Alessandra Barrientos was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Truckee's record now sits at 1-8. As for Hug, their record is now 2-8.
Truckee was able to grind out a solid victory over Hug when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 11-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps