The Neelyville Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Van Buren Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neelyville is coming into the game hot, having won their last 17 games.
Last Tuesday, Neelyville was able to grind out a solid win over North County, taking the game 5-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Van Buren was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to Doniphan. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Dons recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Van Buren saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elli Lewis, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Neelyville pushed their record up to 18-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Van Buren, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Everything went Neelyville's way against Van Buren in their previous matchup back in August, as Neelyville made off with an 8-2 win. Will Neelyville repeat their success, or does Van Buren have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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