The Gridley Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Colusa RedHawks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gridley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Gridley earned a 9-4 victory over Oroville. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gridley.
Kay Pruitt made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Pruitt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Alyssa Thompson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Alexus Porcayo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Colusa can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Pierce as Colusa made off with a 14-4 win. The victory was familiar territory for Colusa who now have three in a row.
Gridley's record is now 9-7. As for Colusa, their record now sits at 19-4.
Gridley was able to grind out a solid win over Colusa in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gridley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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