The Star City Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Vilonia Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Star City's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Vilonia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Star City fell victim to DeWitt and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. Bulldogs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Dragons since on Thursday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vilonia). They never let Little Rock Christian Academy get on the board and left with a 23-0 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 9.4 runs per game.
Lynnlee Rowan looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Those hits were her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Emma Sowell was a standout: she scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Kendal Chamblee was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double.
Vilonia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Star City now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Vilonia, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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