Santa Rosa had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Healdsburg Greyhounds by a score of 7-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Santa Rosa also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Troy Rizo was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Healdsburg's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Healdsburg hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Santa Rosa pushed their record up to 11-14-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Healdsburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season.
Santa Rosa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Healdsburg, they will take on St. Joseph Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Notre Dame is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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