The Somerset Patriots (21-24) and the Sugar Land Skeeters (18-26) traded the lead five times on Monday, but the Somerset Patriots ended up on top with a 6-3 win over the Sugar Land Skeeters.

Aaron Mathews racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Somerset Patriots. He doubled in the seventh inning and singled in the eighth inning.

Iggy Suarez had a busy day at the plate, collecting two extra-base hits. He homered in the third inning and doubled in the fifth inning.

Mike Solbach improved to 1-1 on the year by picking up the win for the Somerset Patriots. He struck out none, walked one and surrendered one hit.

Michael Nix (1-5) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just 2 2/3 innings, walked two, struck out two, and allowed four runs.