The Pendleton Heights Arabians were able to grind out a solid win over the DeKalb Barons on Saturday, taking the game 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Arabians.
Jackson Maifeld spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Colin Axel-Adams was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 13 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryland Montgomery, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Pendleton Heights' victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for DeKalb, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pendleton Heights beat DeKalb by a score of 5-0 later that day.
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