Dos Palos has won four straight games at home, while Coalinga has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Broncos will welcome the Horned Toads at 4:00 p.m. Dos Palos is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Dos Palos was able to grind out a solid win over Firebaugh, taking the game 7-2.
Jax Soares
| 05/09/25 vs Firebaugh | 7 |
| 03/18/25 vs Reedley | 3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Chowchilla | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Madera South | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Pacheco | 2 |
Jax Soares made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sixto Ibarra, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Dos Palos hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Coalinga got the win against Tranquillity on Friday by a conclusive 14-2. The Horned Toads might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by nine runs or more this season.
Luke Wojewoda was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Manny Telles was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coalinga is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Dos Palos, the win got them back to even at 12-12-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dos Palos has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Coalinga struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
