The Arbor View Aggies will challenge the Marist Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arbor View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Arbor View had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Bishop Gorman out 5-4. The win was just what Arbor View needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior game.
Austin Long made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Long has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Long was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Blais, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Devin Martin was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Marist fell victim to Canyon View and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Jaguars might stick with them for a while. The contest marked that first time this year in which Marist was not able to get on the board.
Arbor View's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Marist, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
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