The Lick-Wilmerding Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Healdsburg Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lick-Wilmerding will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Two weeks ago, Lick-Wilmerding earned a 5-2 victory over Urban.
Roy Martin was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Martin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Sam Wolff and Colby Martin did most of the damage at the plate: Wolff scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Martin scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Benjy Cho was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Healdsburg, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Kelseyville by a score of 7-4 on Wednesday.
Healdsburg also got a great performance from Alex Mauro-Manos as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
At the plate, Isaiah Robles was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Swanson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Lick-Wilmerding's record is now 7-2-1. As for Healdsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Healdsburg's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Lick-Wilmerding has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .472. It's a different story for Healdsburg, though, as they've only averaged .344. Will they be able to contain Lick-Wilmerding's hitters?
Lick-Wilmerding suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Healdsburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Lick-Wilmerding, Jack Domenichelli (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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