Arcadia is 8-2 against Northampton since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Arcadia Firebirds will look to defend their home field against the Northampton Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Arcadia has seven straight victories, Northampton has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Arcadia is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Chincoteague (and have done all season long). Arcadia was the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over Chincoteague on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Arcadia considering their two-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Nathan Barnes, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last three games he's played. Aiden Fuller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Northampton lost 10-3 to Nandua on Thursday.
Masen Bell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Arcadia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Northampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went Arcadia's way against Northampton when the teams last played last Thursday as Arcadia made off with a 12-0 win. Does Arcadia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northampton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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