Coalinga is 10-0 against Firebaugh since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Coalinga Horned Toads will be playing in front of their home fans against the Firebaugh Eagles at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Coalinga has three straight wins, Firebaugh has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Coalinga stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mendota a 13-0 shutout.
Firebaugh lost 14-5 to Avenal on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Firebaugh has lost by exactly nine runs.
Bethany Mendoza stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Ja'Dyn Jenkins was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run.
Coalinga pushed their record up to 17-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Firebaugh, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.
Coalinga was able to grind out a solid win over Firebaugh in their previous meeting back in April, winning 6-1. Will Coalinga repeat their success, or does Firebaugh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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