The Arkadelphia Badgers will take on the Ouachita Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arkadelphia will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Arkadelphia and Magnolia had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Badgers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Panthers 4-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ouachita, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Hampton on Tuesday by a score of 11-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Arkadelphia pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Ouachita, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Arkadelphia came out on top in a nail-biter against Ouachita in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. Do the Badgers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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