The Pea Ridge Blackhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Mena Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Pea Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Mena's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Pea Ridge's offense. They fell just short of Bentonville by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pea Ridge in their matchups with Bentonville: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Mena gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Fountain Lake 12-1.
Pea Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Mena, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Pea Ridge beat Mena 4-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Does Pea Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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