Central Arkansas Christian is 0-3 against North Little Rock since March of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Central Arkansas Christian Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Central Arkansas Christian will be strutting in after a victory while North Little Rock will be coming in after a defeat.
While Central Arkansas Christian's win against Episcopal wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Central Arkansas Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Episcopal on Thursday.
Central Arkansas Christian's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Ritchie, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. The dominant performance gave Ritchie a new career-high in RBI. Cade Sargent also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, North Little Rock's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Cabot by a score of 7-5. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Having lost for the first time this season, North Little Rock fell to 5-1. As for Central Arkansas Christian, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Central Arkansas Christian might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from North Little Rock when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can Central Arkansas Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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