The California Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Brownsville Falcons at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. California is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, California beat Avella 8-3.
Weston Monticelli made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Monticelli was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kris Weston was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Logan Hartley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Brownsville is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 14-0 to Greensburg Salem on Thursday.
California's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Brownsville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
California skirted past Brownsville 9-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for California 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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