The Red Bluff Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Wood Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Red Bluff will be strutting in after a win while Wood will be coming in after a loss.
Red Bluff is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Hanford West 12-1 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
The team relied heavily on Lucas Owens, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Bryce Owens was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Red Bluff kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Wood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rodriguez.
Wood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Forrest Chesson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Red Bluff's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Wood, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Wood's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Red Bluff hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .330. It's a different story for Wood, though, as they've only averaged .215. Will they be able to contain Red Bluff's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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