In what's become a running theme this season, Colusa gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Live Oak Lions as the Colusa RedHawks made off with an 11-1 win. Colusa's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Julian Mendiola made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Mendiola has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mendiola was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sutter Moss, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Seth Kalisuch, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Live Oak's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Carrasco, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Colusa's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.3 runs. As for Live Oak, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colusa will take on Winters at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colusa is facing Winters at the right time seeing as Winters is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Live Oak, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Las Plumas at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Las Plumas' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Live Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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