Russellville is 0-4 against Morrilton since March of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Russellville Cyclones will host the Morrilton Devil Dogs at 4:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Russellville didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain Home and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, Morrilton was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They won by a run and slipped past Bauxite 9-8. That's two games straight that the Devil Dogs have won by just one run.
Morrilton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. Russellville now has a losing record of 2-3.
Russellville suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Morrilton when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Russellville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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