Green Forest barely beat Berryville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 8-1 victory on Thursday. The Tigers have beaten the Bobcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bobcats has come to flipping the script.

Mason Meador
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Mason Meador made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 20 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Green Forest is 3-1 when Meador allows one or fewer earned runs, but 1-16 otherwise. Meador was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Radon Lawrence, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Colin Atchison was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Green Forest's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 4-17. As for Berryville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-12.
Coming up, Green Forest will take on Pea Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Berryville, they will head out to square off against Shiloh Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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