Avenal is 0-10 against Coalinga since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Buccaneers will head out to take on the Horned Toads at 4:00 p.m. Avenal's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Coalinga's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Avenal is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since April 30, 2024 on Friday. They lost 7-1 to Dos Palos. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Buccaneers' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Meanwhile, Coalinga came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Horned Toads, who have now won six contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Coalinga pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Avenal, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1-1.
Avenal came up short against Coalinga in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 7-2. Can the Buccaneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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