It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Walnut Ridge ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Paragould Rams 2-1.
Walnut Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Paragould, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14.
Walnut Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Paragould, they will be playing at home against Rivercrest at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colts have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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