The Rogers Heritage War Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bentonville Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rogers Heritage has 18 straight wins, Bentonville has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Rogers Heritage faced Bentonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Rogers Heritage narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bentonville 7-6.
Dillon Askew looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Josh Hinds was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Cooper Mann was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Rogers Heritage pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bentonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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