Cascade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cascade of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Logan Crosson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Edmonds-Woodway's side, Finn Crawford tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Crawford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kohl Gruender was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Diego Escandon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Cascade's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Edmonds-Woodway, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Cascade will be playing at home against Mountlake Terrace at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountlake Terrace's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Cascade's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Edmonds-Woodway, they will challenge Hazen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last six games Hazen has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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