If Arab was riding high fresh off their 10-1 takedown of Douglas on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights fell just short of the Fairview Aggies by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Aggies earlier this season, when they won 12-1.
Madi Hartline put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hartline was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Emerson Christian was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Partington, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Arab's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-15-1. As for Fairview, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-11.
Coming up, Arab will square off against Skyline at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fairview, they will challenge Falkville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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