The Heber Springs Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Heber Springs has three straight wins, Little Rock Christian Academy has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Heber Springs' hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Tuesday, when they got past Tuckerman's usually-dominant pitching crew. Everything went Heber Springs' way against Tuckerman as Heber Springs made off with a 10-4 victory. Considering the Panthers have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Little Rock Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Benton, falling 16-2.
The win got Heber Springs back to even at 5-5. As for Little Rock Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Heber Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over Little Rock Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heber Springs since the team 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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