The Bismarck Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Arkadelphia Badgers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bismarck has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bismarck's offense. They came up short against Malvern on Tuesday, falling 14-0. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Leopards recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Arkadelphia couldn't beat Nashville on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Badgers lost 17-4 to the Scrappers. The Badgers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Arkadelphia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hallie Watson, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Rachael Womack also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Bismarck's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Arkadelphia, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Bismarck couldn't quite finish off Arkadelphia in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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