Arcadia is 1-6 against Dodson since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Arcadia has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Arcadia fell victim to Dodson and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 16-0.
For Dodson's part, Myleigh Bolton made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those eight strikeouts gave Bolton a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alora Marker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kaydince McGee, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Dodson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .741. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was the third in a row for Dodson, bringing their record up to 7-10. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Arcadia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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