The Arlington Red Devils will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Bucyrus Redmen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Arlington is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They came up short against Columbus Grove on Monday, falling 11-1. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
North Baltimore hit Bucyrus with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redmen took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Wyatt Makeever put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Makeever was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Makeever wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grant Davis, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
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