For the second straight game, Merced will face off against Buhach Colony. The Bears will be playing at home against the Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Merced is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Merced lost 15-7 to Buhach Colony on Monday.
For Buhach Colony's part, they got a great performance from Jax Vawter as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Vawter also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Thunder are undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 2-13-1 otherwise.
At the plate, Jacob Medina was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Buhach Colony's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 3-12-1 when he doesn't). Gionni Laplante was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Buhach Colony always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Buhach Colony, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-13-1.
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