The Conway Wampus Cats will take on the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Conway's favor as the team sits on 20 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while North Little Rock has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Conway is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Cabot, who was ranked 18th at the time (Conway was ranked first). The Wampus Cats fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, North Little Rock came up short against Jonesboro on Thursday, falling 7-1.
North Little Rock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Blain, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
North Little Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Conway, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 23-1.
Conway took their win against North Little Rock in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 17-1 score. Will the Wampus Cats repeat their success, or do the Charging Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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