Speedway couldn't quite beat Cascade on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt last Saturday. The Speedway Sparkplugs fell just short of the Cascade Cadets by a score of 3-1. Speedway has struggled against Cascade recently, as their match on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Cascade's part, Speedway's batters probably weren't too happy with Noah Dasgupta, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up four walks). Dasgupta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Toby Savini was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jonas Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Speedway's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Cascade, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Speedway by a score of 9-0.
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