Pasadena is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Hoover a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Pasadena Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Hoover Tornados at 3:45 p.m.
Pasadena is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Hoover 17-3 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Tornados recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Kaleb Derosier
| 04/04/25 vs Burroughs | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs Crescenta Valley | 3 |
| 03/10/25 @ Arcadia | 3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Burbank | 3 |
| 02/25/25 vs South Pasadena | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Kaleb Derosier made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Pasadena is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-11-1 otherwise. Derosier was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harrison Gwaltney, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Fabio Castillo was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Pasadena always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .610. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pasadena's win bumped their record up to 5-12-1. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
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