Arlington Heights has gone a perfect 10-0 against North Side recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Arlington Heights Yellowjackets will host the North Side Steers at 1:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Arlington Heights has six straight wins, North Side has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Arlington Heights' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on North Side with a sharp 10-0 victory. With that win, the Yellowjackets brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Noah Castillo
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Noah Castillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Adrian Reyes was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Carpenter, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Arlington Heights kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.6.
Arlington Heights pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for North Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
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