Nucla scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Cedaredge Bruins with a sharp 13-3 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Nucla as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Steele Arnold made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Arnold has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Arnold was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Brycen Rummel was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Paxtin Caruso, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Cedaredge's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Sanders, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Nucla's win bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Cedaredge, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Nucla by a score of 11-10 later that day.
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