St. Helena hasn't had much luck against Winters recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The St. Helena Saints will look to defend their home field against the Winters Warriors at 5:00 p.m. St. Helena's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Winters' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, St. Helena was able to grind out a solid win over Summerfield Waldorf, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Cole Joy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Henry Ray was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Adam Herdell, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Winters fell victim to Gridley and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Helena's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Winters, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
St. Helena might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Winters in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will St. Helena have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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