Eureka was the 7-6 winner over Arcata when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Eureka Loggers fell just short of the Arcata Tigers by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday.
Bailey Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two triples.
Even though they lost, Eureka didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arcata only tossed five.
On Arcata's side, their win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Miller, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Eureka now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Arcata, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Eureka will be playing at home against McKinleyville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Eureka has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Arcata, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fortuna at 4:00 p.m. on April 17th. Arcata is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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