Gravette is 8-2 against Prairie Grove since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Gravette Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Prairie Grove Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Gravette faced Bentonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Gravette fell just short of Bentonville by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Gravette couldn't push the score so high this time.
Gravette saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynn Romine, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Romine has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Prairie Grove fell victim to a rough 18-2 defeat at the hands of Fayetteville on Monday. Prairie Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jill Emerson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
Gravette's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Prairie Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.
Gravette was able to grind out a solid victory over Prairie Grove in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gravette since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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