Little Rock Southwest is 0-9 against Central since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. Little Rock Southwest will challenge Central at 5:00 p.m. Little Rock Southwest has given up an average of 16.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Little Rock Southwest is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Southwest Christian Academy, falling 14-7.
Johansen Thomas and Gustavo Pimentel stepped up to the plate in a big way. Thomas scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Pimentel went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most hits Thomas has posted since back in April of 2024. Cornell Manning also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). Everything went their way against Pine Bluff on Monday as Central made off with a 16-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Tigers with their most commanding win of the season.
Little Rock Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Little Rock Southwest couldn't quite finish off Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Little Rock Southwest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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