Thursday just wasn't the day for Arlington's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Arcadia Redskins on Thursday. Arlington was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Arcadia apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Arcadia's part, Adam Emerich made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Emerich has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Emerich was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jacoby Ellis was excellent, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double. Nolan Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Arlington's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-15. As for Arcadia, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season.
Arlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arcadia, they will head out on the road to challenge Riverdale at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverdale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Arcadia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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