The Frazier Commodores were able to grind out a solid win over the Avella Eagles on Friday, taking the game 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Commodores.
Brant Alekson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nick Porter, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Eli Cernuska also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Frazier now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Avella, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frazier will welcome California at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Avella, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Greensburg Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.1, the Centurions 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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