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| 04/14/23 - Home | 12-11 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 15-2 W |
| 05/02/22 - Away | 15-5 W |
| 05/04/21 - Home | 14-3 W |
| 05/03/21 - Away | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
California is 9-1 against Frazier since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Commodores at 4:30 p.m.
On Saturday, California didn't have quite enough to beat Burgettstown and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by just one run.
Caden Monticelli spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, California saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Lowden, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Lowden's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Frazier got themselves on the board against Monessen on Thursday, but Monessen never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Greyhounds with a sharp 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Commodores, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Noah Bachinski was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Brant Alekson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Frazier always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monessen only posted an OBP of .333.
Frazier's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-5. As for California, they now have a losing record of 4-5-2.
California came out on top in a nail-biter against Frazier in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 12-11. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Commodores have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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