The Lamar Vikings will venture away from home to take on the Arlington Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lamar is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Sam Houston 15-6 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Arlington came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Volunteers, sneaking past 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Colts have posted since March 7th.
The team relied heavily on Lunden Prater, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Arlington now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Lamar, their win bumped their record up to 10-12-2.
Lamar couldn't quite get it done against Arlington when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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