If Smackover was feeling good off their 14-4 takedown of Parkers Chapel last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Smackover Buckaroos fell 8-5 to the Harmony Grove Hornets on Tuesday. Smackover was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Harmony Grove apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
For Harmony Grove's part, Avery Furr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Coryauna Williams was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Eliza Taylor, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Smackover's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Harmony Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Smackover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harmony Grove, they will head out on the road to take on McGehee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. McGehee will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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