Huntsville is 0-6 against Prairie Grove since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Huntsville Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Prairie Grove Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
After soaring to 19 runs the game before, Huntsville was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. Their tough 18-2 loss to Farmington might stick with them for a while.
Huntsville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Smith, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Prairie Grove had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Berryville. The high-scoring effort was just what Prairie Grove needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Calley Lowery was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Lowery was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ivey Sparkman, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Addison Porter, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Huntsville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Prairie Grove, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-21.
Huntsville suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Prairie Grove in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Huntsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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