Arlington Heights let Boyd stack four runs on them in the seventh inning on Saturday but luckily Arlington Heights prevailed anyway. Arlington Heights narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Boyd 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Arlington Heights also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Caleb Eagar was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Carpenter, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Arlington Heights lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Arlington Heights has been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-9-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Boyd, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 25-4.
Arlington Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Boyd, they will head out to take on Liberty Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something the Yellowjackets surely won't give up without a fight.
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