Arlington took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They never let the Omaha Northwest Huskies onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Arlington also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2021.
Tyler Ott was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched. Ott was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blaine Vogt, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Killian McIntosh was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Omaha Northwest dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Arlington will challenge Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Omaha Northwest, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Omaha North at 11:00 a.m. Omaha Northwest has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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