The Arcadia Raiders will head out to take on the Somerset Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Arcadia's last matchup with Aquinas could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Tuesday. The Raiders lost 10-1 to the Blugolds. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Raiders who fell 5-3 when the teams previously met back in May of 2021.
Arcadia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Lightfoot, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Somerset made easy work of Unity on Tuesday and carried off a 9-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Kane Donnelly and Mason Schmidt made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Donnelly pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Schmidt tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Donnelly went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Schmidt went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Donnelly a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nolan Teske, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Julson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run.
Arcadia has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Somerset, their record is now 14-6.
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