Arlington and West squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Arlington had to settle for second. They fell just short of the West Warriors by a score of 4-2. Arlington's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Itzel Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Arlington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Puentes, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Arlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West, they will challenge Fullerton at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Fullerton is coming into the match with eight straight wins on the road, so West will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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