With a playoff win on the line, Sutter rose to the challenge on Thursday. They skirted past the Woodland Wolves 7-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Karter Johnson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Landyn Singh and Blake Agger did most of the damage at the plate: Singh got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Agger went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Jace Cummins also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Huskies
| 05/14/26 vs Woodland | 7-5 |
| 05/08/26 vs Hughson | 3-0 |
| 05/06/26 vs Union Mine | 9-2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Destiny Christian Academy | 4-3 |
| 04/17/26 vs Rio Linda | 14-1 |
| 04/15/26 vs Rio Linda | 11-6 |
Sutter's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Woodland, with the loss, they broke their 15-game winning streak and moved their record to 25-5.
Sutter will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolves: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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