Belmont lost against Arlington back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Belmont Marauders fell just short of the Arlington Spy Ponders by a score of 3-2. Belmont has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Arlington's part, Natalia Fotopoulos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Fotopoulos has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fotopoulos was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Monica Obedzinski was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Belmont's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Arlington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Reading Memorial the next time they take the field. Belmont will head out to face Reading Memorial at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Arlington will host them at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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