Baseball Recap: Arp Has No Trouble Against Cumberland Academy

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Previous 4 Games

03/07/25 - Neutral	10-3 W
02/24/23 - Away	3-0 W
02/21/23 - Home	11-1 W
02/08/20 - Away	15-1 W

Arp had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Cumberland Academy on Friday. Everything went the Arp Tigers' way against the Cumberland Academy Knights as the Arp Tigers made off with a 10-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won four in a row.

Arp got a big performance out of Caden Cliborn, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits Cliborn has posted since back in April of 2024. Matthew Lowe was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Arp always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .591. They are 3-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Arp's win bumped their record up to 4-8-1. As for Cumberland Academy, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Arp and Cumberland Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Arp (ranked 728th) will meet Tatum (ranked 229th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cumberland Academy will face off against Carthage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 662 places (968 vs. 306).