Batesville faced Searcy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Pioneers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 1-0. The loss was Batesville's first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Batesville fell to 7-1-3. As for Searcy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-1-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Batesville will square off against rival Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Searcy is set to take on their familiar foe West Memphis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Searcy's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while West Memphis have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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