The Redwood Giants will be playing at home against the Petaluma Trojans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Redwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Tamalpais 2-1. The win was nothing new for Redwood as they're now sitting on six straight.
Chas Veley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Redwood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Moseley, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Petaluma had just enough and edged Marin Catholic out 9-8 on Wednesday.
Sam Schnitzer looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Landry was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Dante Vachini, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Redwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Petaluma, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9.
Redwood beat Petaluma 8-5 in their previous matchup back in April. Does Redwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Petaluma turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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