Arcadia is 10-0 against Glendale since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Arcadia Apaches will head out on the road to take on the Glendale Nitros at 3:45 p.m. Arcadia's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Glendale's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Arcadia gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Glendale as Arcadia made off with a 9-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Arcadia as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Damian Catano made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Catano was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Gus Cooper and Gabriel Lopez dominated on the mound. Cooper pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks), while Lopez tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cooper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Fernando Palencia, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Arcadia pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs per game. As for Glendale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
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