It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Arlington can now relate to. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dallas Jesuit Rangers on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Arlington in their matchups with Dallas Jesuit: they've now lost five in a row.
Jeremiah Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Dallas Jesuit's side, Dillon Brandt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Brandt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor Haddock was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jake Fults was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 17-14-1. As for Dallas Jesuit, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 29-4.
While Arlington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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