Las Plumas never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Oroville Tigers. That's two games straight that the Thunderbirds have won by exactly eight runs.
Bryson Hutcheson
| 04/29/25 @ Oroville | 9 |
| 04/15/25 @ Orland | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Gridley | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Live Oak | 8 |
| 03/25/25 @ Lassen | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Bryson Hutcheson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Las Plumas is 3-1 when Hutcheson posts two or more runs, but 5-7-2 otherwise.
In other pitching news, Jacob Thaute looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (two).
Back at the plate, Wyatt Denton and Colton Rosauer did most of the damage at the plate: Denton got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Rosauer went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most runs Denton has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ethan Gramps, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
The victory was the third in a row for Las Plumas, bringing their record up to 8-8-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Oroville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Las Plumas will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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