Columbia won the last time they faced Bay City, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Columbia Roughnecks came out on top against the Bay City Blackcats by a score of 5-1.
Roman Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grant Thrasher, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Fred Kirschner was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7-1 record this season. As for Bay City, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Columbia will look to defend their home field on Friday against La Marque at 6:00 p.m. Columbia is facing La Marque at the right time seeing as La Marque is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Bay City, they will head out on the road to take on Sweeny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sweeny is coming into the contest with six straight wins at home, so Bay City will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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