Arcadia and Poway squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Arcadia had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Poway Titans by a score of 4-3. Arcadia has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gabriel Lopez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 7.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Vogel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 5-for-6 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aaron Prieto, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Poway's side, Landon Nigro looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Everett Wisdom, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Jackson Burnett was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
Arcadia's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-9. As for Poway, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Arcadia nor Poway have any future games scheduled.
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