Izard County had lost nine straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-12 to make it ten. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Sloan-Hendrix, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs over those games.
For Sloan-Hendrix's part, they let Aubrey French and Brianna Cox run wild. French went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Cox went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles Cox has posted since back in March of 2025. Brylee Nash was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
Coming up, Izard County will be playing in front of their home fans against Mammoth Spring at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sloan-Hendrix, they will host Viola at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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