If Arlington was riding high fresh off their 14-4 takedown of Buena Vista last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raymond Central Mustangs on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Arlington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tim Halley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Henry Lancaster also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Arlington has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Raymond Central, they moved to 2-8 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, Arlington and Raymond Central will both be playing Douglas County West the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Falcon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Eagles will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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