Pittsburg made up a huge gap compared to their last game against De Anza, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went the Pittsburg Pirates' way against the De Anza Dons on Friday as the Pittsburg Pirates made off with a 12-1 win. The Pirates' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Desmond Toomer looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on J'Marion Bella, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. JJ Robinson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Pittsburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pirates
| 03/07/25 @ De Anza | 12-1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Washington | 7-3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Miramonte | 3-2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Bethel | 11-0 |
| 02/19/25 vs Vacaville | 4-0 |
The victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for De Anza, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Pittsburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-0 win against Kennedy on the 8th. De Anza will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hercules at 4:00 p.m. on March 17th.
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