The Batesville Pioneers will head out to square off against the Searcy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Batesville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight defeats, while Searcy will come in with four straight victories.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Batesville's offense. They came up short against Greene County Tech on Tuesday, falling 16-0. That's two games in a row now that the Pioneers have lost by exactly 16 runs.
Meanwhile, Searcy made easy work of Wynne on Thursday and carried off a 9-3 win. Considering the Lions have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Searcy's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Batesville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Batesville suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Searcy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Pioneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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