Bay is 2-8 against Arnold since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bay Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Arnold Marlins at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bay is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Pensacola with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Jacob Pascoe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bay saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Knox-Brennan, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Nick Fuentes was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Bozeman typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Arnold proved too difficult a challenge. They won by a run and slipped past the Bucks 5-4.
Jackson Ross tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh Lindsey, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Hendrix, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bay's record now sits at 11-13. As for Arnold, their record now sits at 20-4.
Bay skirted past Arnold 11-10 when the teams last played on April 15th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bay since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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