Walla Walla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to the Hanford Falcons. Walla Walla was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hanford apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Hanford's part, Trevor Kaiser tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched. Kaiser has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Perkes, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Arnold, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Walla Walla's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Hanford, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Walla Walla by a score of 6-3 later that day.
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