Upper Scioto Valley couldn't quite beat Arlington on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Upper Scioto Valley Rams fell just short of the Arlington Red Devils by a score of 4-2. Upper Scioto Valley has not had much luck with Arlington recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Jesse Prater spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Upper Scioto Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Underwood, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Upper Scioto Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Arlington, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13.
Upper Scioto Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Arcadia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to face off against Cory-Rawson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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