El Dorado is 10-0 against Pine Bluff since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The El Dorado Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Pine Bluff Zebras at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
El Dorado unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Benton by a score of 3-2.
Jonah Davis was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Davis was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sam York, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. York has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Pine Bluff is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Lake Hamilton on Friday. Considering the last time Pine Bluff couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
El Dorado's record now sits at 11-8. As for Pine Bluff, their record is now 0-13.
El Dorado took their win against Pine Bluff in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 12-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for El Dorado since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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