Folsom extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-17 in the process. They lost 9-0 to the Whitney Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-5 on Wednesday.
As for Whitney, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games.
For Whitney's part, not much got past Noah Warner, who gave up just five hits to keep Folsom off the board. Warner also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Wildcats are 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Bryce Farris was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Tyler Jordan was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Folsom will head out to challenge Valley Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Whitney, they will venture away from home to square off against Davis Sr. at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.5, the Blue Devils 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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