Sadly, Pine Bluff is still looking for their first win of the season after ten games. Their tough 16-6 loss to the McGehee Owls on Monday might stick with them for a while. Pine Bluff was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as McGehee apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Landon Holcomb and James Ento did some serious damage despite the final result: Holcomb scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Ento went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Pine Bluff didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Pine Bluff's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for McGehee, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-6.
Pine Bluff will be playing at home against Hot Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McGehee, they will head out on the road to square off against Harmony Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harmony Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so McGehee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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