Westside is a perfect 4-0 against Blytheville since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Warriors will square off against the Chickasaws at 4:30 p.m. Westside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Westside will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Cross County on Monday. The Warriors never let the Thunderbirds get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mckyna Craig
| 04/21/25 @ Cross County | 12 |
| 04/17/25 vs Gosnell | 10 |
| 04/16/25 @ Brookland | 6 |
| 04/15/25 @ Gosnell | 9 |
| 04/10/25 @ Pocahontas | 2 |
| + 11 more games |
Mckyna Craig was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kimber Wynn was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Bella Black was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous eight contest, Blytheville brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They had just enough and edged out Forrest City 26-25 on Thursday. The Chickasaws' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Blytheville's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9-1. As for Westside, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Everything went Westside's way against Blytheville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Westside made off with a 17-0 win. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chickasaws turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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