Sutter is 7-2 against Colfax since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sutter Huskies will look to defend their home field against the Colfax Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Sutter will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Sutter lost 22-5 to Colusa on Monday.
Carson Bishop put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bishop was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Bishop wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bode Mills, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Colfax was able to grind out a solid victory over Grant on Friday, taking the game 7-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Colfax.
Like Sutter, Colfax also got a great game from a two-way player: Malachi Thompson. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gavin Hooper was incredible, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Austin Liden, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Sutter's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5-1. As for Colfax, their win bumped their record up to 10-14.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sutter has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Colfax struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Sutter came out on top in a nail-biter against Colfax when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Colfax's Gabe Garcia, who pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Sutter to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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