Gravette is 9-1 against Pea Ridge since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gravette Lions will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Pea Ridge Blackhawks, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Gravette faced Farmington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Gravette fell 9-6 to Farmington.
Drew Madison and Laney Chilton stepped up to the plate in a big way. Madison scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Chilton scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Keeley Elsea, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Pea Ridge had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Vilonia on Saturday.
Gravette has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Pea Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Gravette beat Pea Ridge 5-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Gravette repeat their success, or does Pea Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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