The Sacramento Scorch (3-4) were unable to fight back from the big hole they dug themselves into against the Redding Colt .45s, and the Sacramento Scorch lost 3-2 to the Redding Colt .45s after falling behind by three runs in the third inning.

The Sacramento Scorch scored on an RBI single by Jake Riffice in the fifth inning and a groundout by Jimmy Jack in the eighth inning. Despite their efforts, the Sacramento Scorch couldn't get over the hump.

Avery picked up the win for the Redding Colt .45s. Avery allowed no earned runs, four hits and one walk while striking out four over six innings of work.

Devon Golden ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just seven innings, walked one, struck out seven, and allowed three runs.