Shorewood won the last time they faced Cascade, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Shorewood Stormrays won by a run and slipped past the Cascade Bruins 4-3.
Joey Facilla was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched eight innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Facilla was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Facilla wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jameson Connolly, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Cascade's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Cascade didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shorewood only tossed three.
Shorewood has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Cascade, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
Shorewood will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cascade: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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