The Amador Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Bret Harte Bullfrogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amador is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Amador had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-4 win over Calaveras on Friday. The victory was just what Amador needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Dominic Fillmore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fillmore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Fillmore was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Sam Baker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Johnny Melton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bret Harte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Summerville.
Bret Harte saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Maurer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Amador's record now sits at 8-10. As for Bret Harte, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Amador has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bret Harte struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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