The Patriot Warriors will challenge the Fontana Steelers at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Patriot will be strutting in after a win while Fontana will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Patriot turned things around against JW North on Saturday. They came out on top against the Huskies by a score of 5-1. That looming 5-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.

Dustin Thayer
03/08/25 @ JW North | 2 |
02/21/25 @ Jurupa Hills | 2 |
02/17/25 @ Colton | 2 |
03/04/25 vs Colony | 1 |
02/25/25 @ Highland | 1 |
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The team relied heavily on Dustin Thayer, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Patriot: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Noah Leon, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Patriot hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Fontana came up short against Banning on Saturday and fell 6-1. The Steelers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fontana saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fernando Padilla, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fontana's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Patriot, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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