In their first game on Saturday, Davidson Academy faced Arlington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Davidson Academy Bears fell just short of the Arlington Tigers by a score of 5-3.
Cam Suggs put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Suggs has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Suggs was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Suggs wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Cross, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Davidson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Arlington, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Davidson Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. Loretto on the 13th. As for Arlington, they are on the road again on Monday to play Bartlett at 6:30 p.m. Bartlett is on a four-game streak of home wins, Arlington a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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