The Servite Friars will head out to face off against the Arlington Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Servite's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Arlington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Servite didn't have quite enough to beat Santa Margarita and fell 4-3. The Friars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Arlington waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 11-2 win. Considering the Lions have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Arlington's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Servite, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13.
Servite came out on top in a nail-biter against Arlington in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. Will the Friars repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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