The Harrison Goblins will face off against the El Dorado Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
While Harrison didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Pea Ridge by a score of 9-4 on Saturday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when El Dorado and Hot Springs meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. El Dorado was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Hot Springs. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Wildcats' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Harrison pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for El Dorado, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
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