Buena Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-8 walloping at the hands of the Arlington Eagles. Buena Vista lost against Arlington in their previous head to head back in April of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 33-0 score last time.
Anderson Craig was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Julian Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Buena Vista was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On Arlington's side, Jackson Stosich made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Stosich was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Sharp, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tim Halley, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
Buena Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Buena Vista will be playing at home against Westview at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to challenge Raymond Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Arlington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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