For the second straight game, Arab will face off against Russellville. The Knights will be playing at home against the Golden Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Arab has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Russellville will come in with three straight wins.
Arab heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell 5-0 to Russellville. Considering the last time the Knights couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Russellville's part, the result came thanks to Ty Engelthaler's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up seven Ks. Engelthaler has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Hatton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Brennon Thorpe was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Arab's loss dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Russellville, their victory bumped their record up to 23-10.
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