There's no place like home for Urbana, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Frederick Cadets on Friday and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Urbana also won the last time the pair played on April 10th.
Jake Beach looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Trevor Collins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Christian Petrolle, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Urbana is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Frederick, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Urbana will head out on the road to challenge Goretti at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Goretti will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Urbana surely won't give up without a fight. As for Frederick, they will square off against North Hagerstown on Monday. North Hagerstown's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Frederick's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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