Long Beach‘s game on Friday was a loss, but they didn’t let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Stone Tomcats a 6-0 shutout. The Bearcats not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15, 2025 (when they won 7-0).
Landon Carden was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn’t allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Carden was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That’s the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025.
Carden wasn’t the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Abel Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. SJ Valentine was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
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Long Beach’s first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Stone, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That’s put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Long Beach will head out to face off against Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stone, they will be playing at home against Hattiesburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tomcats’ pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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