Arlington scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Raymond Central Mustangs by a score of 17-16. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Lauren Pittman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Lang, who went 1-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.
Even though they lost, Arlington didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Raymond Central only tossed three.
Arlington dropped their record down to 5-7 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Raymond Central, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Tekamah-Herman the next time they take the field. Arlington will host Tekamah-Herman on Thursday, while Raymond Central will host them on Saturday.
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