The Sutter Huskies will head out on the road to challenge the Colusa RedHawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sutter: 2.5, Colusa: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sutter stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Bear River. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sutter considering their two-run performance the match before.
Rylan Giovannoni made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Giovannoni has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Giovannoni was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Logan Yacavace was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Connor Inglin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Colusa entered their tilt with East Nicolaus with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 4-1 on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Kane Nall, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Sutter's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-4-1. As for Colusa, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sutter has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Colusa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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