For the second straight game, Merced will face off against Buhach Colony. The Bears will challenge the Thunder at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Merced has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Buhach Colony will come in with three straight wins.
Merced came up short against Buhach Colony on Wednesday, falling 14-3.
For Buhach Colony's part, Daniel Sims spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits. Sims has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Quintana was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennett Stoddard, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Buhach Colony, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13-1.
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