Cascade extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-8. They came up short against the Arlington Eagles, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bruins have suffered against the Eagles since March 15, 2019.
As for Arlington, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-4. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
For Arlington's part, Peyton Aanstad made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Aanstad has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Boekenoogen, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. O'Brien Ali was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Cascade will head out to challenge Stanwood at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bruins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Arlington, they will be playing at home against Mount Vernon at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.75 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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