After flying high against Waldron last Thursday, Ozark came back down to earth. The Ozark Hillbillies fell just short of the Dardanelle Sand Lizards by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Ozark let down their fans at home.
For Dardanelle's part, Kalea Kane was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Ridenhour, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Ozark's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Dardanelle, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10.
Ozark will be playing at home against Clarksville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clarksville is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Ozark will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Dardanelle, they will challenge Mena at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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