Arnold won against Liberty County last Saturday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Everything went the Arnold Marlins' way against the Marianna Bulldogs as the Arnold Marlins made off with a 10-2 win. The Marlins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.
Eli Blair made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Blair was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season.
Mason Laymon
| 02/24/25 @ Marianna | 3 |
| 02/12/25 vs Holmes County | 2 |
| 04/15/24 @ Bay | 2 |
| 02/15/25 @ Mosley | 1 |
| 05/11/24 vs Wakulla | 1 |
In other batting news, Mason Laymon was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Austin Hendrix was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Arnold kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Arnold's record now sits at 5-1. As for Marianna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arnold will venture away from home to face off against Bozeman at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bozeman: 2.3, Arnold: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Marianna, they will head out to challenge Mosley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mosley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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