Colton and Carter are an even 3-3 against one another since February of 2023, but likely not for long. The Colton Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Carter Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Colton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
On Tuesday, Colton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Carter. That's two games straight that Colton has won by just one run.
Roman Torrero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Azael Hernandez was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Colton's victory bumped their record up to 12-8-1. As for Carter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Colton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Carter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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