The Turlock Bulldogs will head out to square off against the El Capitan Gauchos at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Turlock's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so El Capitan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Turlock's tournament run continued when they took on East Union two weeks ago. Turlock fell 7-3 to East Union.
Cameron Henard put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Henard was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Henard wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jadon Boyer, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, El Capitan also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Gregori by a score of 8-5.
Turlock now has a losing record of 2-3-1. As for El Capitan, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Turlock came out on top in a nail-biter against El Capitan when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Turlock since the team 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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