The Arab Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Lawrence County Red Devils at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lawrence County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Arab, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Arab needed a bit of extra time to put away Orange Beach. They had just enough and edged out the Makos 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Jackson Cook looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Arab kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 17-5 to Florence.
Ryder Mcgregory made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Ty Henderson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Arab now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Lawrence County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Arab couldn't quite finish off Lawrence County in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 7-5. Can Arab avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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