The Beebe Badgers will head out to face off against the Valley View Blazers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beebe's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Valley View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Beebe's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Jacksonville. The Badgers haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Valley View has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 4.06 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against Greene County Tech, falling 15-7. The Blazers haven't had much luck with the Golden Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Harlee Allison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Avery Ellis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Valley View's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Beebe, their win bumped their record up to 16-5.
Beebe came out on top in a nail-biter against Valley View in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Badgers since the squad 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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