Rogers is 10-0 against Springdale since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rogers Mountaineers will head out on the road to face off against the Springdale Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Rogers is looking to tack on another W to their 15-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Rogers is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Bentonville, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Rogers was ranked first). Rogers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Bentonville on Thursday.
Ava Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Rogers' win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryleigh Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Springdale came up short against Rogers Heritage on Friday and fell 7-2.
Rogers' victory bumped their record up to 26-3. As for Springdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Everything went Rogers' way against Springdale in their previous meeting back in March as Rogers made off with a 14-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rogers since the squad 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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