The Redwood Giants are on the road again on Friday to play the Heritage Patriots at 2:00 p.m. Redwood will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Redwood stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Northgate.
Jack Gurley tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Redwood let Jack Moseley and TJ Beck loose on the outfield. Moseley went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Beck scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Johnson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Heritage gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Foothill by a score of 8-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Heritage.
Ryan Williams tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Heritage let Gio Martini and Tyler Williams loose on the outfield. Martini went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple, while Williams went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonzo Alvarez, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Redwood's record is now 12-1. As for Heritage, their record is now 11-2-1.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Redwood hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .374. However, it's not like Heritage struggles in that department as they've averaged .319. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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