It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arcola had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Tuscola Warriors by a score of 6-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in April.
Kacie Sisk
| 05/24/25 @ Tuscola | 10 |
| 05/17/25 vs Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City | 7 |
| 04/24/25 vs Cerro Gordo/Bement | 12 |
Kacie Sisk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Sisk is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ava Simpson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jacy Brian also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Arcola has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-13 record this season. As for Tuscola, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-13 record this season.
Arcola will challenge Salt Fork at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Storm will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Purple Riders surely won't give up without a fight. Tuscola does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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