Baseball Recap: Alhambra Bulldogs vs. Concord Minutemen
Alhambra's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Concord Minutemen an 8-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Alhambra, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cameron Millar tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Dom Azevedo and Morgan Tran did most of the damage at the plate: Azevedo went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double, while Tran went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Daniel Polasek was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Alhambra has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Concord, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alhambra will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Miramonte at 4:00 p.m. on April 30th. As for Concord, they will head out on the road to square off against Las Lomas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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