The Mena Bearcats will head out to challenge the Dardanelle Sand Lizards at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mena is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bearcats on Monday. Mena lost 17-2 to Booneville.
Mena saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlyn Short, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Dardanelle didn't have quite enough to beat Bigelow on Monday and fell 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Sand Lizards have lost by just one run.
Dardanelle got a massive performance out of Isabella Hegeman, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Brittley Hrnjak, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Mena's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Dardanelle, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Mena got the 'W' in their previous matchup on April 2nd against Dardanelle by a conclusive 15-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bearcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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