West Memphis is 1-9 against Batesville since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Pioneers at 5:00 p.m.
West Memphis fell victim to Searcy and their airtight defense last Thursday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, West Memphis can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Searcy are ranked third).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Batesville). They blew past Marion 7-2 on Wednesday. Nina Davis was a massive factor in the win as she booted in five goals all by herself.
With the victory, Batesville broke their four-match losing streak and moved their record to 6-8. As for West Memphis, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
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