The Beebe Badgers are taking a road trip to square off against the Central Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Beebe is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Beebe is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Mount St. Mary Academy, who was ranked 19th at the time (Beebe was ranked sixth). The Badgers came out on top against the Belles by a score of 7-3 on Tuesday.
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Teagan Blood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alexis Lucas, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caelyn Anderson, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Wonderview by a score of 5-3.
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pristina Cunningham, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Beebe's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Beebe has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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