Arlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of the Elmwood Royals.
For Elmwood's part, Jimmie Palmer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 16 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kameron Kingery, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Kingery is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Holland, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Elmwood, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Arlington will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Liberty-Benton at 5:00 p.m. As for Elmwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Arcadia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elmwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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