For the second straight game, Vacaville will face off against River City. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Vacaville is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Vacaville gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged out River City 3-2.
Ethan Williams looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Vacaville let Jimmy Mac Niven and Caden Whitten run wild. Mac Niven went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Whitten went 2-for-3 with one triple and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Whitten hit this season.
Vacaville's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for River City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
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