Arcadia is 9-1 against Muir since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Arcadia Apaches will head out on the road to challenge the Muir Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. Arcadia's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Muir's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Arcadia stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Muir a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Arcadia needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Gabriel Lopez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Leo Peniche was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Keyonn Chatman, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Arcadia pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Muir, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
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