McArthur waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Canterbury Cougars. That's two games straight that McArthur has won by exactly four runs.
Devin Grazzal was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Grazzal was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Cruz De Leon, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Garvey Person was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Canterbury's side, Noah Torres was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddox Wolff, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
McArthur's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Canterbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McArthur will face off against Western at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Western is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so McArthur will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Canterbury, they are on the road again on Friday to play Miami Beach at 1:00 p.m. Canterbury is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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