The Arlington Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Kalida Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Arlington is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Ridgedale hit Arlington with a four-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils came up short against the Rockets, falling 12-1.
Kalida couldn't beat Hardin Northern on Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Wildcats lost 18-8 to the Polar Bears. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Morgan Bockrath and Izzy Buss stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bockrath went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Buss went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Arlington's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kalida, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Arlington took their victory against Kalida when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 24-11 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils 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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