Arcadia Valley extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They fell 5-0 to the North County Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for North County, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-10. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For North County's part, not much got past Michael Huff, who gave up just a hit to keep Arcadia Valley off the board. Huff has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jaxon Scherffius was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Connor Helms, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Arcadia Valley will challenge Brentwood at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North County, they will venture away from home to challenge St. Clair at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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