Dos Palos is 10-0 against Coalinga since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Dos Palos Broncos will look to defend their home field against the Coalinga Horned Toads at 4:00 p.m. Dos Palos will be strutting in after a win while Coalinga will be coming in after a loss.
Dos Palos came into Wednesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Ben Holt College Prep Academy on Wednesday as Dos Palos made off with an 11-2 victory. Dos Palos' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Daniel Elwood spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Dos Palos got a massive performance out of Gavin Estrada, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hernan Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Coalinga was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-2 walloping at the hands of Sierra Pacific.
Drake "Swish" Stevens was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Dos Palos' win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Coalinga, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything went Dos Palos' way against Coalinga when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Dos Palos made off with a 12-1 victory. Will Dos Palos repeat their success, or does Coalinga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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