Softball Recap: Crossett Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

Eagles

Previous 6 Games

03/20/25 @ Harmony Grove	11-10
03/18/25 @ Stuttgart	31-16
03/17/25 vs Junction City	5-4
03/14/25 vs Harmony Grove	8-7
03/13/25 @ Hampton	8-4
03/11/25 vs El Dorado	10-0

Crossett entered their tilt with Harmony Grove on Thursday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 11-10 W against the Harmony Grove Hornets. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Rylee Meeks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meeks was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.

In other batting news, Nazaria Madon was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gracie Kilcrease, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.

Crossett kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.6.

Crossett pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Harmony Grove, they now have a losing record of 5-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crossett will challenge Morris at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harmony Grove will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Prescott at 5:00 a.m. on March 31st.