Lonoke was the 5-3 winner over Heber Springs when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lonoke Jackrabbits took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Heber Springs Panthers on Tuesday.
Melody Peppers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Williamson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lonoke has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Heber Springs, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Lonoke will head out on the road to face off against Maumelle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lonoke is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Heber Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pangburn at 5:00 p.m. Heber Springs will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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