The Parkview Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Nettleton Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Concord hit Parkview with a 11-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots lost 19-8 to the Pirates. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Parkview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ma'Kyyah Palmer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Meanwhile, Nettleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against Paragould, falling 9-3. Raiders fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Rams since on Tuesday.
Mekenzie Racy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Nettleton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Parkview, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Nettleton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Parkview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. It's a different story for Nettleton, though, as they've only averaged .199. Will they be able to contain Parkview's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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