It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Arcadia can now relate to. They fell just short of the Estrella Foothills Wolves by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. Arcadia just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Arcadia saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack O'Brasky, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. O'Brasky has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Carter Pruitt, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Arcadia was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Estrella Foothills only hit a.
On Estrella Foothills' side, Alec Schaeffer was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Blake Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Arcadia's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Estrella Foothills, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 26-3.
Arcadia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Estrella Foothills, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Deer Valley. Estrella Foothills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
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