Baseball Game Preview: Benton Panthers vs. Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors

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Previous Games

05/03/24 - Home	8-7 W
05/04/22 - Away	2-3 L
05/03/22 - Home	1-0 W
03/08/21 - Neutral	7-10 L
03/11/20 - Neutral	7-1 W
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Benton is 8-2 against Little Rock Christian Academy since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will take on the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Benton will be strutting in after a victory while Little Rock Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Benton turned things around against Vilonia on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 7-1 win.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Little Rock Christian Academy's offense. They fell 3-0 to Conway on Thursday. That makes it the first time this season the Warriors have let down their home crowd.

Benton's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Little Rock Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3.

Benton came out on top in a nail-biter against Little Rock Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.