The Northwest Christian Crusaders will take on the Arcadia Titans at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Northwest Christian had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Cesar Chavez put an end to it on Thursday. The Crusaders wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Arcadia sidestepped North Canyon for a 5-3 win. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Rattlers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Hayden Oleshansky was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Arcadia's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Roen Sauerr, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Arcadia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Arcadia's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Northwest Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
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