The Wheatland Pirates will take on the Napa Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wheatland can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bear River as Wheatland made off with an 11-1 win. Wheatland's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
The team relied heavily on Joshua Rivera, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Adrian Villar, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Napa can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Justin-Siena and snuck past 5-3.
Trent Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logan Draper, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Collin Taylor was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Wheatland's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Napa, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12.
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