De Queen is 1-9 against Nashville since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The De Queen Leopards will look to defend their home field against the Nashville Scrappers at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (De Queen: 2, Nashville: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
De Queen can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Arkadelphia. The victory was just what De Queen needed coming off of a 13-3 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Nashville came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Leopards 6-4.
Nancy Worthington made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Worthington has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Worthington was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rayleigh Harmon, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
De Queen's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Nashville, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
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