Hug hasn't had much luck against Truckee recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Hawks will venture away from home to square off against the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. Hug has given up an average of 13.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hug is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They came up short against South Tahoe, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Truckee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Wooster on Monday. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Colts recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Parker Bacon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Calder Finn was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Cortez Sherman was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Truckee pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hug, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Hug might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Truckee in their previous meeting on April 5th. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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