The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs will face off against the Versailles Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in El Dorado Springs' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Versailles has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
El Dorado Springs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Warsaw, who was ranked second at the time (El Dorado Springs was ranked sixth). The Bulldogs fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
El Dorado Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tayah Garringer, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Butler hit Versailles with a five-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers fell just short of the Bears by a score of 9-7.
El Dorado Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Versailles, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
El Dorado Springs beat Versailles 8-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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