Frontier had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Garces Memorial Rams by a score of 6-3. For Frontier, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 loss Garces Memorial walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Frontier got a great performance from Jacob Parnell as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Parnell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Robby Mills picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Landon McDonald, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kaden Wright was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Garces Memorial's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Frontier's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Garces Memorial, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Frontier will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Stockdale at 4:00 p.m. Frontier's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Stockdale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Garces Memorial, they will head out on the road to take on Bakersfield Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Garces Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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