Two dominant two-way players in Luke Kalfsbeek and Wyatt Bickel are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Colusa RedHawks will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Woodland Christian Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Colusa put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Live Oak.
Sutter Moss was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Will McCoy, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Woodland Christian entered their tilt with Foresthill with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildfires a 12-0 shutout on Monday.
Abriean Eredia made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Eredia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Tessier, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Villanueva, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Colusa's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.9 runs. As for Woodland Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Colusa hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .377. However, it's not like Woodland Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .396. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Colusa took their win against Woodland Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-7. Does Colusa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodland Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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