Arlington stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cordova Wolves a 16-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Arlington as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Brooklynn Knight was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Knight has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Knight was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan Cooper was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lily Hatch, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Arlington's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs per game. As for Cordova, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arlington will square off against St. Benedict at Auburndale at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arlington knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully St. Benedict at Auburndale likes a good challenge. As for Cordova, they will head out on the road to take on Hillcrest at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hillcrest will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cordova surely won't give up without a fight.
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