Softball Recap: Arlington Victorious

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2025, 4:18am

Softball Recap: Arlington Tigers vs. Briarcrest Christian Saints

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Previous Games

04/01/25 - Away10-0 W
04/05/24 - Away12-1 W
03/20/23 - Away12-2 W
04/14/22 - Away15-0 W
03/21/22 - Home11-1 W
+ 2 more games

Arlington won the last time they faced Briarcrest Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Saints a 10-0 shutout. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.

Brittanie Layton made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Layton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and one double.

In other batting news, Tatum Bittick was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 contests. Lillian Hatch was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

Arlington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.

Arlington's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-2. As for Briarcrest Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.

Arlington will venture away from home to take on Collierville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Briarcrest Christian, they will take on Houston at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season.

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