Farragut Admirals defeats Arnold after late game blast, 7-3

The Ads and Arnold traded the lead four times on Thursday, but Farragut  ended up on top with a 7-3 win in seven innings over Arnold.

Farragut  finally managed to grab the W by plating 6 Runs in the bottom of the  seventh inning. The Admirals finished off Arnold on a Grand Slam home run by Nico Mascia off Funk, scoring Chase Fullington, Duncan Pence and Chase Chambers.

Nico racked up four RBIs on three hits for Farragut Admirals Varsity.

Eric Lessig struck out six, paving the way for a Farragut Admirals Varsity win. Farragut Admirals Varsity’s pitcher gave up just three hits over five shutout innings.

Funk couldn’t get it done on the bump for Arnold, taking a loss. He allowed seven runs in 6 1/3 innings, walked two and struck out three.

Farragut Admirals Varsity closer Ben Rutter put away the final six outs to record the save.

Farragut Admirals Varsity jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the third. Farragut Admirals Varsity’s rally started when Gabe Waldrop singled. A groundout by Sam Schulze then moved Gabe from first to second. Duncan singled, scoring Gabe .

Farragut Admirals Varsity survived Arnold’s surge and put up six runs of its own in the seventh.