Arvada dropped their record down to 8-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They lost 21-2 to the Elizabeth Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Arvada saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Henderson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI.
As for Elizabeth, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Elizabeth's side, Cade Taylor was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Taylor has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Joey Dome was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Walker Blanchard was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Arvada will take on Denver West in a tournament on Saturday. As for Elizabeth, they have already played their next game, a 17-0 win against Mitchell on the 29th.
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