Arcadia is 8-2 against Crescenta Valley since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Arcadia Apaches will head out on the road to challenge the Crescenta Valley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Arcadia: 2, Crescenta Valley: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Saturday, Arcadia needed a bit of extra time to put away Mira Costa. They skirted past the Mustangs 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Arcadia.
Damian Catano made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Catano was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Gus Cooper looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Catano wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Skinner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Crescenta Valley put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Burbank as Crescenta Valley made off with a 6-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Crescenta Valley who now have ten in a row.
Arcadia's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7. As for Crescenta Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Arcadia took their victory against Crescenta Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. Does Arcadia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crescenta Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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