Purple Riders
| 05/02/25 vs Sullivan | 3-2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 15-5 |
| 04/30/25 vs Cerro Gordo/Bement | 15-0 |
| 04/29/25 vs Neoga | 9-2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] | 21-0 |
| + 12 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Arcola ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Sullivan Redskins 3-2. The victory was just business as usual for the Purple Riders, who after 17 games remain undefeated this season.
Tanner Thomas was excellent, going 1-for-5 with one home run. Jayden Henson-Stice also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Arcola's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 9.9 runs thus far. As for Sullivan, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-13 record.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Arcola will face off against rival Unity Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Sullivan is set to square off against their familiar foe Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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