The Arlington Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Jackson Timberwolves at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Things were looking good for Arlington after they put the first runs on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jackson. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Jackson's part, Drew Pepin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Pepin.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Quinten Johns, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ashton Bergman, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Jackson, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
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