Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers scored 20 on 17 hits Tuesday for the pro independent team’s biggest offensive showing thus far to rout Northern Colorado, 20-1 at Bryant Field in Marysville.
Gio Brusa had a couple hits and three RBI, while Josh Duarte went 4-for-4 with 4 RBI while scoring three times. River Orsak also drove home three of the High Wheelers’ 20 runs batted in against the Owlz (4-20).
Cole Cressend got his second win on the mound with six innings of work, allowing one earned run and striking out five on 91 pitches.
The High Wheelers (16-9) are in fifth in the Pioneer Baseball League – two games out of first – heading into game two with Northern Colorado at 7:05 p.m. tonight at Bryant Field.