For the second straight game, Buhach Colony will face off against Merced. The Thunder will be playing at home against the Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Buhach Colony has three straight wins, Merced has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Wednesday, Buhach Colony got the win against Merced by a conclusive 14-3. The contest marked the Thunder's most dominant victory of the season.
Daniel Sims spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ethan Quintana was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Stoddard, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Merced's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Buhach Colony, their win bumped their record up to 6-13-1.
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