Thunder
| 04/09/25 @ Merced | 14-3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Merced | 15-7 |
| 04/04/25 @ Los Banos | 15-7 |
Buhach Colony had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They blew past the Merced Bears 14-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-7 last Monday.
Daniel Sims spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Buhach Colony got a massive performance out of Ethan Quintana, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. That's the most runs Quintana has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Medina, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Quintana wasn't the only one making solid contact: Buhach Colony kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for the Thunder: they were averaging 5.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.4.
Buhach Colony's record now sits at 6-13-1. As for Merced, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Buhach Colony will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bears: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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