The Sheridan Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Colton Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Sheridan lost 34-1 to Colton on Monday.
For Colton's part, Grady Quintana and Brady Casten made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Quintana pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Casten struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Colton is 2-1 when Casten allows one or fewer hits, but 1-8 otherwise. At the plate, Quintana got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and one RBI, while Casten got on base in four of his seven plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Casten a new career-high.
In other batting news, Colton let Wyatt Shanniak and Wyatt Kimsey run wild. Shanniak got on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Kimsey went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Shanniak a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamison Mcgill, who got on base in four of his seven plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Colton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive matchups.
Sheridan suffered a grim 34-1 defeat to Colton in their previous matchup on Monday. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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