Avenal dropped their record down to 10-2-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Coalinga Horned Toads by a score of 2-1. If the Buccaneers were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Horned Toads when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Avenal saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Morales, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Coalinga, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Coalinga's side, Cabella Redding spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. Redding has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
Avenal wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-2 win against Firebaugh on the 11th. As for Coalinga, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-0 victory against Mendota on the 11th.
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