Maynard easily dispatched Blytheville on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Maynard fell just short of Armorel by a score of 18-16 on Friday. Maynard was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Armorel apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Busy Jones stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Laken West, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.
Maynard's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Armorel, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Maynard has already played their next contest, a 17-2 victory against Blytheville on the 30th. As for Armorel, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 18-2 defeat against Marked Tree on the 31st.
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