The Sierra Timberwolves will take on the Merced Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sierra's offense. They lost 7-0 to Atwater on Tuesday. The Timberwolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sierra got a good showing from Anthony Chapman Jr., who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Sierra saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Collins Schluer, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Schluer hit this season.
Meanwhile, Merced fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Enochs on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3. The Bears' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Sierra now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Merced, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Sierra came out on top in a nail-biter against Merced in their previous meeting back in March of 2019, sneaking past 3-2. Will Sierra repeat their success, or does Merced have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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