The Godby Cougars will challenge the Arnold Marlins at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Godby has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Godby came up short against Aucilla Christian on Thursday, falling 13-3.
Meanwhile, Arnold had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They came out on top against the Gators by a score of 4-1. That's two games straight that the Marlins have won by exactly three runs.
Jackson Ross looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Arnold saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Campbell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Those two runs gave Campbell a new career-high. Josh Lindsey was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Arnold's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Godby, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Godby has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Arnold struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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