Douglas County West's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Arlington Eagles as the Douglas County West Falcon made off with a 9-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Falcon, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Bella Zach was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one home run the last five times she's played. Mae Mae Zach was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Douglas County West kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Douglas County West is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Arlington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas County West will face off against Elkhorn at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Douglas County West is on a five-game streak of home wins, Elkhorn a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Arlington, they will host Syracuse on Tuesday.
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