Maumelle is 4-0 against Lonoke since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Maumelle Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lonoke Jackrabbits at 5:00 p.m. Maumelle is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Maumelle scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on March 12th. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Jacksonville an 18-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Maumelle considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Lonoke came up short against Heber Springs on Tuesday and fell 14-9.
Melody Peppers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kali Williamson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Maumelle's victory bumped their record up to 6-0-1. As for Lonoke, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Everything went Maumelle's way against Lonoke in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Maumelle made off with a 15-0 win. Will Maumelle repeat their success, or does Lonoke have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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