Arlington is 0-7 against Glacier Peak since April of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m.
Friday just wasn't the day for Arlington's offense. They came up short against Lake Stevens on Friday, falling 9-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Glacier Peak had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Cascade 5-4.
Emma Hirshorn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lauren Hufford was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Udy, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Arlington's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Glacier Peak, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Arlington has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glacier Peak struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.1 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Arlington suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Glacier Peak in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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