Sierra Pacific hasn't had much luck against Hanford West recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Golden Bears will be playing at home against the Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Sierra Pacific is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Sierra Pacific is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since March 19th on Tuesday. They came up short against Woodlake, falling 7-1. The Golden Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sierra Pacific saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Misha Soares, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. That stolen base was Soares' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Hanford West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Highland.
Sophia Luna and Adyson Owens stepped up to the plate in a big way. Luna went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double, while Owens went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Sierra Pacific's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Hanford West, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Sierra Pacific hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Hanford West struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Sierra Pacific couldn't quite get it done against Hanford West when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will the Golden Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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