The Highland Huskies will face off against the Arlington Admirals at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Highland came up short against New Paltz and fell 9-4.
Meanwhile, while it was Arlington who put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, it was John Jay who put up more. The Admirals fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 4-3. Admirals fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Patriots since on Wednesday.
Sam Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Arlington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Eraca, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Ava Lorenz was another, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
This is the second loss in a row for Arlington and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Highland, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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