Batesville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Ashdown Panthers by a score of 4-1.
For Ashdown's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leeland Garrett, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Batesville's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Ashdown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Batesville will be playing at home against West Memphis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Batesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so West Memphis' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ashdown, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Robinson at 9:00 a.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Robinson: 3, Ashdown: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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