Searcy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sylvan Hills Bears. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 17, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Searcy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Sylvan Hills, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Searcy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Nettleton at 4:30 p.m. on April 1st. Nettleton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.14 runs per game on average), something Searcy will no doubt try to take advantage of. Sylvan Hills also won't see the field for a while: their next contest is against Mount St. Mary Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 1st.
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