Fort Walton Beach had lost ten straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 12-14 to make it 11. They came up short against the Arnold Marlins, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Marlins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Monday.
As for Arnold, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 23-6. The result was nothing new for the Marlins, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Arnold's part, Cooper Moss was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Moss has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddox Bean, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Josh Lindsey was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Fort Walton Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arnold, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Choctawhatchee at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Marlins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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