After flying high against Dumas on Tuesday, Drew Central came back down to earth. The Pirates lost 10-1 to the Smackover Buckaroos on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buckaroos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 last Thursday.
Drew Central has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Smackover, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Drew Central will square off against McGehee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Smackover, they will take on DeWitt at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Buckaroos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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