Woodlawn is 9-1 against DeWitt since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Bears will head out to challenge the Dragons at 5:00 p.m. Woodlawn is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, Woodlawn made easy work of Bauxite and carried off an 8-1 win. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Ethan Saeler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Parker Arnold
| 04/09/26 vs Bauxite | 3 |
| 03/21/26 @ Salem | 2 |
| 04/06/26 @ Fordyce | 1 |
| 04/03/26 @ Ouachita | 1 |
| 03/21/26 @ Midland | 1 |
In other batting news, Parker Arnold was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cash Hargis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Woodlawn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bauxite only posted an OBP of .367.
Meanwhile, DeWitt beat Rison 5-1 on Tuesday.
Woodlawn's record is now 14-5. As for DeWitt, their record now sits at 7-5.
Woodlawn came out on top in a nail-biter against DeWitt when the teams last played back in April of 2025, sneaking past 3-1. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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