The Cedar Ridge Timberwolves will take on the Izard County Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cedar Ridge took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Mountain View, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cedar Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Mountain View on Tuesday, sneaking past 8-7. While the Timberwolves didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Izard County can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Cotter by a score of 6-3.
Izard County pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Cedar Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Cedar Ridge suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Izard County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Cedar Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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