Arlington won the last time they faced Upper Scioto Valley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Arlington Red Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Upper Scioto Valley Rams. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Arlington.
For Upper Scioto Valley's part, Jesse Prater spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Upper Scioto Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Underwood, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Arlington's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Arlington will head out on the road to take on Cory-Rawson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Arcadia at 5:00 p.m.
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