Baseball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Viola

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2025, 6:22am

Baseball Recap: Viola Longhorns vs. West Side Eagles

Longhorns

Previous 5 Games

04/11/25 vs West Side3-1
03/31/25 vs Calico Rock10-6
03/25/25 @ Mammoth Spring19-2
03/20/25 vs Norfork14-4
03/17/25 vs Concord10-4

Viola hadn't done well against West Side recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Longhorns sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Eagles. The win was familiar territory for the Longhorns, who have now won five contests in a row.

Viola pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Side, they moved to 13-2 with that defeat, which also ended their 13-game winning streak.

Coming up, Viola will face off against Shirley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Side, they will take on Armorel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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