For the second straight game, Orting will face off against Eatonville. The Cardinals will square off against the Cruisers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orting's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Eatonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Orting blew Eatonville out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Eatonville got their revenge. The Cardinals fell just short of the Cruisers by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cardinals have suffered against the Cruisers since April 25, 2018.
For Eatonville's part, Colton Herbrand made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Herbrand was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The win (which was Eatonville's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Orting, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
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