Bethlehem Center is 1-9 against California since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bulldogs will take on the Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
Bethlehem Center is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Chartiers-Houston on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to the Buccaneers.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for California, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Burgettstown 3-1.
California saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Weston Monticelli, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Monticelli a new career-high. Kaden Weston also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
California's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4-1. As for Bethlehem Center, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Bethlehem Center skirted past California 7-6 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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