The Coleville Wolves will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Smith Valley Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Coleville's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last eight games.
Coleville stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage with a sharp 43-24 win. That's two games straight that Coleville has won by exactly 19 runs.
Kaelyn Lange was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Lange has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lange was even better at the plate, firing off four home runs and nine RBI while going 4-for-6.
In other batting news, Coleville let Stephanie Gutierrez and Emma Harshman loose on the outfield. Gutierrez scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances, while Harshman scored six runs and stole four bases while getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Gridley, who scored six runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances.
Smith Valley played against Carlin and lost via forfeit.
Coleville pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Smith Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6.
Coleville took their win against Smith Valley in their previous meeting on April 9th by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coleville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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