Softball Game Preview: Paragould Rams vs. Horatio Lions

The Paragould Rams will face off against the Horatio Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, everything went Paragould's way against Batesville as Paragould made off with a 16-1 victory. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Pioneers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, Horatio had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Ashdown on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three contests by 16 runs or more so far this season.

Paragould pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Horatio, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.