Sparkman hit Arab with a five-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights lost 12-2 to the Senators. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Senators: they've now lost four in a row.
Arab saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Dawkins, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Arab's loss dropped their record down to 15-19. As for Sparkman, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-17 record this season.
Arab and Sparkman are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Knights will square off against East Limestone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Arab's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sparkman, they will face off against Albertville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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