For the second straight game, Cascade will face off against Arlington. The Bruins will host the Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Cascade's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cascade managed to slip by Arlington the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bruins came up short against the Eagles on Friday, falling 11-1.
For Arlington's part, Jace Graham looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Graham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Arlington let Reidar Gudgeon and Brayden Jewett run wild. Gudgeon went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Jewett got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Jewett has become a key player for Arlington: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Camden Knudson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Arlington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Cascade, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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