The Arkadelphia Badgers will head out to challenge the De Queen Leopards at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Arkadelphia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Arkadelphia is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Bauxite just ended the team's 13-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Miners by a score of 12-11.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, De Queen made sure to put some runs up on the board against Dierks on Thursday. The Leopards were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Outlaws. The result was nothing new for the Leopards, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
The victory snapped De Queen's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-4 record. As for Arkadelphia, their loss dropped their record down to 15-3.
Arkadelphia skirted past De Queen 3-2 in their previous matchup on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Badgers since the squad 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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