Cascade had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it eight. They lost 13-1 to the Everett Seagulls. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 18, 2022, but that streak is no more.
As for Everett, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For Everett's part, Owen Brunni made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave Brunni a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one double. Everett is 2-1 when Brunni posts two or more runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Everett got a massive performance out of Conor Veals, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those two hits gave Veals a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Brunni, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI.
Coming up, Cascade will challenge Sedro-Woolley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Everett, they will host Mount Vernon at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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