LITTLE ROCK- The Little Rock Trojans return to Gary Hogan Field for a midweek battle against ULM (7-5) before heading to Pine Bluff for a road game against the UAPB Golden Lions (6-5).
Series History
The Trojans have played the Warhawks a total of 90 times in program history for an all-time record of 41-49. The last time these teams played was April 19th, 2023 which saw the Trojans come out victorious 10-4.
Wednesday's game will mark the 37th time the Trojans have faced the Golden Lions dating all the way back to 1977. The last time these teams played was February 21, 2023 when the Trojans won 8-3.
Scouting the Warhawks
The Warhawks (7-5) are coming off a 2-1 weekend against Incarnate Word. ULM currently boasts 3 players hitting over .350: Johnson (.500), Winfield (.419), and Artzberger (.362). As a team, the Warhawks hit to a .298 average with 88 runs, 119 hits, and 13 home runs. On the mound, the Warhawks total a 5.19 ERA conceding 93 hits, 67 runs, 60 earned runs, 61 walks, and 7 home runs.
Scouting the Golden Lions
The Golden Lions (6-5) are coming off of an 0-3 weekend against Illinois State. UAPB has 3 players hitting over .300: DeLaCruz (.500), Noble (.364), and Simon (.310). As a team, the Golden Lions are hitting to a .326 average with 126 runs, 122 hits, and 6 home runs. UAPB pitchers hold a 4.38 ERA conceding 64 runs, 43 earned runs, 51 walks, and 4. home runs.
What To Expect
The Little Rock Trojans are coming off a 2-1 series victory over Belmont in Nashville. The series totaled 33 innings played over three games including a 14-inning game on Saturday.
Luke Pectol has hit 3 home runs in the past 4 games played including the game tying solo shot in the 9th inning to send Friday's game into extra innings.
Ben Harmon has hit .333 in the last three games played scoring 3 runs on 4 hits. Harmon hit the game winning home run on Friday in the 10th inning.
Jacob Weatherley has posted a 0.79 ERA through 11.1 innings pitched conceding just 1 run.
The Trojans will begin this back-to-back midweek showing Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Gary Hogan Field. The game will be live on ESPN+. The Trojans will then travel to Pine Bluff on Wednesday for a 2 p.m. game against the Golden Lions.
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