Colfax has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sutter Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Colfax is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Colfax lost 11-1 to Sutter on Tuesday.
For Sutter's part, Jagger Beck spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. Beck has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rylan Giovannoni, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Lee, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Colfax's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Sutter, they pushed their record up to 19-6-1 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Colfax has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sutter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. 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 action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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