CHARGING WILDCATS STAY SCRAPPY IN LOSS TO ARAB

Charging Wildcats fought back after falling down by six runs in the fifth inning. The comeback fell just short though, in a 7-6 defeat to Arab on Tuesday. Charging Wildcats scored five runs in the failed comeback on a single by Julian Gonzalez, a fielder's choice by Weston Mcghee, a single by Alex Cauley, and a single by Grant Shahan.

Charging Wildcats fell behind early in the loss. Arab scored on a stolen base in the first inning.
Arab opened up scoring in the first inning, when.

Charging Wildcats notched five runs in the seventh inning. Gonzalez, Mcghee, Cauley, and Shahan all drove in runs in the frame.

Arab scored three runs in the fifth inning. Hudson and Brooks all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Boles earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for Arab. He went six and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs on six hits and striking out one. Drew Hudson threw one-third of an inning in relief out of the bullpen. Hudson recorded the last out to earn the save for Arab.
Shahan took the loss for Charging Wildcats. He went three and a third innings, allowing four runs on four hits and striking out three.

Gonzalez led Charging Wildcats with two hits in three at bats.

Hudson went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Arab in hits.