Gridley lost against Colusa back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Gridley Bulldogs took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colusa RedHawks. Gridley has struggled against Colusa recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Tanner Abbott was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Garrett Francis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Colusa's side, Bo Coronado was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Coronado was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Seth Kalisuch was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Will McCoy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Gridley's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Colusa, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gridley will take on Las Plumas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Gridley will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Colusa will take on Anderson at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Colusa's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Anderson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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