The Vista del Lago Ravens will take on the Arlington Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Vista del Lago has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 15 straight losses, while Arlington will come in with four straight wins.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Vista del Lago's offense. They came up short against Canyon Springs on Thursday, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arlington). They came out on top against Heritage by a score of 14-9 on Friday.
Arlington let Ahdrie Martinez and Lorena Ricasa run wild. Martinez went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Ricasa went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Mia Cortez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Arlington hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive games.
Arlington pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Vista del Lago, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Vista del Lago suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Arlington in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Ravens 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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