Rocklin had won five straight on the road, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 19-5 to make it six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Davis Sr. Blue Devils, sneaking past 4-2. This was a revenge game for the Thunder: when they faced off against the Blue Devils on Wednesday, they had to take a 2-0 loss.
Andrew Hancock
| 04/24/25 @ Davis Sr. | 5 |
| 04/16/25 vs Whitney | 0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Folsom | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Whitney | 6 |
Andrew Hancock tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four contests.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colby Pudge, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Matthew Janowiak also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Davis Sr., with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-7-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since March 11th.
On Davis Sr.'s side, they got a good showing from Noah Tafolla, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Tafolla hasn't allowed a single earned run since back in March.
On the hitting side, Davis Sr. saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Lanier, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
When Rocklin and Davis Sr. next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Thunder will take on Franklin and their three-game winning streak at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Rocklin 2.5, the Wildcats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Davis Sr. will try to stop Whitney's four-game winning streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Devils 3.3, the Wildcats 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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