Arcata had lost five straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 6-11 to make it six. They fell just short of the Eureka Loggers by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Loggers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-2 on April 8th.
Riley Houston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Peyton Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Eureka, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Eureka's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Mackenze Wolff gave up three earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Bailey Brown was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Eureka beat Arcata by a score of 14-4 later that day.
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