Softball Recap: Arab Triumphs

Arab won the last time they faced Albertville and things went their way on Monday too. The Knights came out on top against the Aggies by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Madi Hartline made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophie Partington, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Emerson Christian, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Knights

Batting Average

03/30/26 vs Albertville	39.3%
03/28/26 @ Hamilton	35.7%
03/28/26 vs Plainview	25%

Arab was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.

The win was their first at home, bumping their record up to 5-10-1. As for Albertville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-11-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arab will square off against Skyline at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Albertville, they will face off against Huntsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.