Robinson won the last time they faced North Little Rock, and things went their way on Friday too. The Robinson Senators narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats 5-3.
Brooks Walker looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Isaiah Freeman was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Carson Waugh was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On North Little Rock's side, Will Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, North Little Rock didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Robinson only tossed five.
Robinson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for North Little Rock, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Robinson's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Ashdown at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Little Rock will take on Little Rock Southwest at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Little Rock Southwest is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning North Little Rock will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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