The Pitman Pride will venture away from home to face off against the Turlock Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pitman has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Turlock will arrive with six straight wins.
On Friday, Pitman didn't have quite enough to beat Gregori and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Turlock put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Modesto.
Not much got past Dutch Lawrence, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Modesto off the board. Lawrence has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Turlock saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadon Boyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Cameron Henard also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Turlock pushed their record up to 10-5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Pitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Pitman suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Turlock when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Pride avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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