Albany took down Head-Royce on Tuesday, a win that might not have happened without Jude Hatamiya's standout performance. Hatamiya wasn't messing around, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The pitching appearance was his third straight with one or fewer earned runs.
Looking ahead, Hatamiya and Albany will head out on the road to face off against San Leandro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Albany will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 382 places lower in California), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Hatamiya? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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