The Newport Greyhounds will challenge the White County Central Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Newport and three for White County Central.
Newport fell victim to Walnut Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 15-0. That's two games in a row now that the Greyhounds have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, White County Central didn't have quite enough to beat Central Arkansas Christian on Thursday and fell 7-6.
Newport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for White County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Newport took their win against White County Central when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 22-8 score. Do the Greyhounds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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