Baseball Recap: Batesville Comes Up Short

Batesville was the 11-1 winner over Searcy when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pioneers wound up with the same score they had in their last game (7-6), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Dexter Chapman

Runs

04/01/25 @ West Memphis	4
04/22/25 @ Searcy	3
04/01/25 @ West Memphis	2
03/27/25 vs Monticello	2
04/18/25 vs Brookland	1
+ 5 more games

Dexter Chapman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. Batesville is 3-1 when Chapman posts two or more runs, but 7-9 otherwise.

Batesville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Searcy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Searcy beat Batesville by a score of 15-5 later that day.