Frazier clinches another section title

By Mon Valley Independent

By Andrew White

MVI Sports

In a thrilling showdown between two local softball powerhouses, the Frazier Commodores emerged victorious over the Jeannette Jayhawks in a nail-biting 1-0 game.

The win not only solidified Frazier’s (12-0, 12-0) dominance moving towards the postseason, but also secured them a coveted, outright section title, propelling them into sole possession of first place.

The win was the 50th straight section win for the Commodores.

Both pitchers demonstrated a remarkable command o...

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