Arbogast racked up strikeouts in bunches as she shouldered a considerable pitching load for the Yellow Jackets during an impressive 6-2 week.
The senior ace was dealing as she sat down 35 hitters in just under 26 innings pitched. She tallied a 4-1 win-loss record in the circle with a 1.64 ERA.
In the past week (since Monday, April 1), Arbogast made five appearances with three starts vs. Walsh and Malone on the road and the series opener vs. Davis & Elkins.
Arbogast went the distance in those three starting nods and she fired a three-hit shutout vs. D&E with nine strikeouts.
Earlier in the week, she fired a season-best 12 strikeouts vs. Walsh, the first time she reached double-digit totals in 2019. Against Malone, she fanned seven and scattered five-hits for another complete-game effort.
Arbogast worked a combined 5 2/3 innings of scoreless relief to close out the weekend and she struck out seven while yielding just two hits.
This is Arbogast’s second conference pitcher of the week selection for the current spring. She is now 10-6 with a 2.23 ERA in just over 100 innings pitched. Her 98 strikeouts are a league-leading total.