The Star City Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Crossett Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Star City barely beat McGehee the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bulldogs blew past the Owls 17-7 on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Owls: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Crossett won against Monticello on Friday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over River Oaks. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Crossett is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Star City, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-11.
Star City couldn't quite finish off Crossett when the teams last played back in March and fell 7-5. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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