It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Arthur-Okaw Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Marshall Lions out 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Arthur-Okaw Christian.
Arthur-Okaw Christian's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cody Kuhns, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kuhns has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brock Helmuth was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Arthur-Okaw Christian has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Marshall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Arthur-Okaw Christian will head out on the road to take on Casey-Westfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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