Arlington hasn't had much luck against Wahoo/Bishop Neumann recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will challenge the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Neither Arlington nor Wahoo/Bishop Neumann posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Arlington is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Platte Valley, falling 11-0.
Meanwhile, while Wahoo/Bishop Neumann put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Douglas County West. The Warriors skirted past the Falcon 2-0. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Falcon: they've now won three in a row.
Not much got past Kaden Christen, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Douglas County West off the board. Christen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Wahoo/Bishop Neumann let Jack VanSlyke and Isiah Nagle run wild. VanSlyke went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run, while Nagle went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Nagle has become a key player for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 7-9 otherwise.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Arlington might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Wahoo/Bishop Neumann in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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