The Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Sutter Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Twelve Bridges knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Sutter likes a good challenge.
Twelve Bridges put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Placer.
Heidi Quinn spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Kelsey Kurland was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Tetz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sutter put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Righetti. Six seems to be a good number for Sutter as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Olivia Bauer was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Bauer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Bauer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Grace Diaz was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alexa Carino, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Twelve Bridges pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.2 runs per game. As for Sutter, their record is now 14-0.
Both Twelve Bridges and Sutter just can't seem to miss. Twelve Bridges has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Sutter struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Twelve Bridges might still be hurting after the 16-1 defeat they got from Sutter in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Twelve Bridges avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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