The Vallejo Redhawks will venture away from home to challenge the Hercules Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Vallejo is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
If Vallejo beats Hercules with seven runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Redhawks came out on top against Ygnacio Valley by a score of 7-4 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Hercules got the win against Bethel on Friday by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
David Silva Jr. made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hercules is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-7-2 otherwise. Silva Jr. was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wynston Bishop, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. William Hobbs was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Hercules hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Hercules has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Vallejo, their record is now 10-6.
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