Bentonville is 10-0 against Fayetteville since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bentonville Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Fayetteville Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Bentonville will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bentonville gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Springdale onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bentonville considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
The result came thanks to Isabelle McFadden's shutout, as she gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, Taylor Chrisp and Anna Lee Kulka did most of the damage at the plate: Chrisp went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Kulka went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Russellville by a score of 5-3.
Bentonville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Fayetteville, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Bentonville's way against Fayetteville when the teams last played back in March as Bentonville made off with a 13-3 win. Does Bentonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fayetteville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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