For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Arkansas and Hope meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Arkansas Razorbacks fell just short of the Hope Bobcats by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Razorbacks have lost by just one run.
Macie Lee put in work no matter where she played. She tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that she snagged this season.
In other batting news, Aniya Arnold was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Jewel Smart was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Arkansas now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Hope, their record is now 3-1.
Arkansas has already played their next matchup (against Nashville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hope, they will venture away from home to face off against Prescott at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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