Paragould's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Nettleton Raiders by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Paragould of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Their goal came courtesy of
Abdissa Omer, who's now up to seven this season.
Paragould's loss dropped their record down to 9-7-1. As for Nettleton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9-1 record this season.
Paragould will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Greene County Tech at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Arkansas (Greene County Tech is ranked 88th, while Paragould is ranked 64th). As for Nettleton, they will head out on the road to challenge Searcy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Searcy sitting on nine straight victories and Nettleton on three.
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