Arcadia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Chaparral Firebirds by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Arcadia of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Arcadia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shai Segui, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Chaparral's side, Truman Parker looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brady Short relieved him and did a solid job, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
Arcadia's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5-1. As for Chaparral, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Arcadia will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Combs at 3:45 p.m. Arcadia is facing Combs at the right time seeing as Combs is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Chaparral, they will head out on the road to face off against Casteel at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Casteel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Chaparral's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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