Arlington Heights entered their tilt with Wyatt with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Everything went their way against the Wyatt Chaparrals on Tuesday as they made off with a 15-1 win. Arlington Heights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Arlington Heights got a great performance from Grant Fackel as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Fackel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mitchell Carpenter was a standout: he went 4-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and a triple. Noah Castillo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
On Wyatt's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorvorskie Lane Jr., who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Arlington Heights' victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs per game. As for Wyatt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11-3.
Arlington Heights will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wyatt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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