In what's become a running theme this season, Pittsburg gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Oakland Tech Bulldogs a 13-0 shutout. Pittsburg's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Not much got past Desmond Toomer, who gave up just four hits to keep Oakland Tech off the board. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, JJ Robinson was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Thompson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win was the sixth in a row for Pittsburg, bringing their record for this year to 12-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Oakland Tech, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Pittsburg will be playing at home against Hayward at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pittsburg's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Hayward's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oakland Tech, they will be playing at home against Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oakland Tech is facing Fremont at the right time seeing as Fremont is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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