The Arnold Marlins will be playing at home against the Wakulla War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Arnold is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Santa Fe 4-3.
Cooper Moss made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moss has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Moss was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Moss wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Laymon, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Wakulla sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Suwannee on Wednesday.
Will Chipman looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Parker Lawhon and Haden Klees did most of the damage at the plate: Lawhon scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Klees got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Arnold's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-5. As for Wakulla, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5-1 record this season.
Arnold was able to grind out a solid win over Wakulla when the teams last played back in May of 2022, winning 6-3. Will Arnold repeat their success, or does Wakulla have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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