Ketchikan fell victim to Viera and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a tough 8-0 defeat at the hands of the Viera Hawks.
For Viera's part, Zac Al-Arashi made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Al-Arashi was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Blaine Werkheiser looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Viera let Brody Vogel and Brennan Confreda loose on the outfield. Vogel scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Confreda went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Ketchikan's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Viera, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Ketchikan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Viera, they will head out on the road to take on Lake Mary at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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