The Bentonville Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Rogers Heritage War Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bentonville has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Rogers Heritage will arrive with 18 straight wins.
Bentonville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Rogers Heritage on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the War Eagles by a score of 7-6.
For Rogers Heritage's part, Dillon Askew looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Hinds, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Cooper Mann, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Bentonville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Rogers Heritage, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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