The Benton Panthers will head out to square off against the Beebe Badgers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Benton's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Beebe's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Benton's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Mount St. Mary Academy 15-0. Considering the Panthers have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Beebe fell victim to Sylvan Hills and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Badgers have suffered since March 28, 2024.
Beebe's defeat ended an 18-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-4. As for Benton, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Benton took their win against Beebe in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 15-1 score. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Badgers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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