Frontier won the last time they faced Garces Memorial, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Frontier Titans walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Garces Memorial Rams. The win made it back-to-back victories for Frontier.
Matthew Montes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Noah Sanchez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Garces Memorial's side, D'Angelo Flynn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Garces Memorial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dayne August, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Garces Memorial didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Frontier only tossed seven.
Frontier has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 17-5 record this season. As for Garces Memorial, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Frontier will head out on the road to face off against Stockdale at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frontier is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Garces Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bakersfield Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bakersfield Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Garces Memorial likes a good challenge.
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