The Coalinga Horned Toads will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Fresno Christian Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Fresno Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Coalinga, who comes in off a win.
Coalinga is headed out to face Fresno Christian after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Coalinga walked away with a 3-0 victory over Hoover on Wednesday.
The result came thanks to Luis Gutierrez's shutout, as he gave up just seven hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero).
On the hitting side, Noah Tasi was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. David Moreno was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of McLane by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 16, 2024.
Coalinga might still be hurting after the 11-3 loss they got from Fresno Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Coalinga avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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