Arnold put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mayfield Cardinals an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Arnold, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Beau Williams looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Josh Lindsey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Bean, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Arnold's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Mayfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Arnold has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hickman County at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Arnold's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Hickman County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mayfield, they will challenge Marion County at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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