Baseball Preview: Nettleton Raiders vs. West Memphis Blue Devils
Nettleton is on a seven-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), West Memphis a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Nettleton Raiders will take on the West Memphis Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Nettleton suffered a tough 11-3 defeat at the hands of Wynne.
Nettleton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kameron Bender, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, West Memphis came up short against Riverside on Thursday and fell 6-2.
Nettleton's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for West Memphis, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Nettleton came out on top in a nail-biter against West Memphis in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 8-7. Does Nettleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Memphis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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