It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Garfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Seattle Academy Cardinals 3-2.
Garfield's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Woods, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Burke Lowe also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Garfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Seattle Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6.
Looking ahead, Garfield will take on Cleveland at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.82 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Seattle Academy, they will face off against Rainier Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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