Arlington Catholic extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They came up short against the Arlington Spy Ponders, falling 6-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
As for Arlington, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3-1. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Arlington's part, they got a great performance from Joey Prager as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over 6.1 innings pitched. Prager has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Marshall, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Timmy Badua, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Arlington Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Greater Lowell Tech at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Arlington, they are taking a road trip to face off against Reading Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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