Frazier Mountain had lost 15 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-15 to make it 16. They lost 17-6 to the Boron Bobcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-3 back in April.
Maurice Tondreau and Andrew Saenz stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tondreau went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple, while Saenz went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Boron, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Considering they have won 13 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Boron's side, Jalen York made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. York was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two triples, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Malachi Rucker was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. He has become a key player for Boron: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Gartica, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Frazier Mountain has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Mammoth on the 13th. As for Boron, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-3 loss against Bishop Union on the 13th.
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