Baseball Recap: Russellville Extends Winning Streak to Three
By Team Reports
Apr 19, 2025, 3:44am
Baseball Recap: Russellville Golden Tigers vs. Arab Knights

Golden Tigers
04/18/25 vs Arab | 5-0 |
04/18/25 @ Arab | 8-1 |
04/14/25 @ Mars Hill Bible | 7-3 |
Russellville extended their postseason success on Friday against Arab. They never let the Knights get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Golden Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The result came thanks to Ty Engelthaler's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Hatton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Brennon Thorpe was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Russellville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arab struck out seven times.
Russellville's win bumped their record up to 23-10. As for Arab, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13.
Russellville will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Knights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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