The White Hall Bulldogs will square off against the Arkansas Razorbacks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. White Hall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
White Hall is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cabot just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 10-4 to the Panthers. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bulldogs, who until this contest were averaging 3.21 runs allowed.
Bethany Roper put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off ten hits. Roper was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Maycey Langston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Arkansas waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Razorbacks have posted since April 19, 2024.
Arkansas' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for White Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9-1.
Everything went White Hall's way against Arkansas when the teams last played back in March, as White Hall made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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