The Paragould Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Rivercrest Colts at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Paragould is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Paragould lost 7-1 to Greene County Tech on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, while Rivercrest put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Newport. The Colts were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Greyhounds. Considering the Colts have won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Rivercrest is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Paragould, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Paragould beat Rivercrest 5-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams 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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