The Yuba City Honkers will face off against the Lodi Flames at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yuba City is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 12 games.
Yuba City is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Hollister.
Yuba City saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Miller, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Wyatt Lane was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lodi never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They came out on top against Casa Grande by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Landon Beasley, who gave up just four hits to keep Casa Grande off the board.
Yuba City's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lodi, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Yuba City hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. However, it's not like Lodi struggles in that department as they've averaged .329. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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