The Sutter Huskies will head out on the road to square off against the Bear River Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sutter will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Sutter is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Center (and have done all season long). Sutter beat Center on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-0.
Rylan Giovannoni made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Giovannoni has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances. Giovannoni was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Kasey Combo looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Carson Bishop was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Yacavace, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bear River fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Wheatland on Thursday.
Bear River saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Cavolt, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Sutter pushed their record up to 17-3-1 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bear River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-4 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sutter has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bear River struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Sutter came up short against Bear River in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Sutter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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