Baseball Recap: Orting Comes Up Short

Orting lost against Steilacoom back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cardinals fell just short of the Sentinels by a score of 9-8. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by just one run.

Orting has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Steilacoom, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.

As of now, neither Orting nor Steilacoom have any future games scheduled.