Ukiah is 8-2 against Analy since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ukiah Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Analy Tigers at 1:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only one run in their last matchup, Ukiah made sure to put some runs up on the board against Windsor on Tuesday. Ukiah narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Windsor 15-13. Ukiah's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kessler Koch and Dylan McGehee did most of the damage at the plate: Koch scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while McGehee scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Trenton Ford, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Analy put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Piner. Analy was the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Piner. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Analy this season.
Kaleb Jacobs spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Hunter Thomas was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Franci, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ukiah is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Analy, the victory got them back to even at 4-4-2.
Ukiah took their win against Analy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ukiah since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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