Baseball Preview: San Marino Titans vs. Cerritos Dons
The San Marino Titans will head out on the road to take on the Cerritos Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (San Marino: 1.6, Cerritos: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
San Marino scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Nogales. The victory made it back-to-back wins for San Marino.
Brandon Strauss looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dante Negroe was excellent, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Mikey Yessaian was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Cerritos came tearing into Thursday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Pioneers.
Christian Wright tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Dalton Chi was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Sagun, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
San Marino's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for Cerritos, their record is now 12-3.
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