The Star City Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Crossett Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Star City's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Crossett's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monday just wasn't the day for Star City's offense. They lost 6-0 to DeWitt on Monday. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Crossett never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Drew Central on Monday. They put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 14-3 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
Crossett got a massive performance out of Caitlyn Lindsey, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. Those five RBI gave Lindsey a new career-high. Lainey Graves was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Crossett's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Star City, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Everything went Star City's way against Crossett in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Star City made off with a 14-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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