Arlington extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-5. They fell 5-0 to the King Wolves. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Arlington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Bell, who went 2-for-3 with one triple. That triple was Bell's first of the season.
As for King, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On King's side, not much got past Jason Jones, who gave up just five hits to keep Arlington off the board. Jones has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eli Lipson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Jayden Chavez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Coming up, Arlington will be playing at home against Liberty at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be the Lions' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for King, they have already played their next contest, a 14-8 victory against Paloma Valley on the 6th.
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