Baseball Recap: Concord Minutemen vs. Alhambra Bulldogs
Concord was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Alhambra Bulldogs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Concord of the 10-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Justin T was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On Alhambra's side, they got a great performance from Jakob Poole as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Daniel Polasek, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Concord's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Alhambra, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
While Concord had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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