Calaveras is 9-1 against Amador since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Calaveras Red Hawks are on the road again to play the Amador Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Calaveras didn't have quite enough to beat Bret Harte and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Calaveras has lost by just one run.
Isaiah Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits.
At the plate, Calaveras saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Moser, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Amador's offense. Their rough 8-0 loss to Argonaut on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Amador in their matchups with Argonaut: they've now lost four in a row.
Calaveras has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Amador, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Calaveras has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Amador struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Calaveras beat Amador 6-2 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calaveras since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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