Little Rock Baseball Battles UT Martin in Key OVC Series to Maintain Conference Lead
The Little Rock Baseball team is tied for first place in the conference with Tennessee Tech and SEMO, aiming to solidify their position in a weekend series against UT Martin.
By the Numbers- Little Rock and UT Martin have faced each other 35 times since 1998, with Little Rock holding a 27-8 record.
- UT Martin has a team batting average of .287, scoring 224 runs on 332 hits with 41 home runs, and a 6.57 ERA on the mound.
- Little Rock has a team batting average of .258, scoring 156 runs on 273 hits with 24 home runs, while Hoss Brewer leads the OVC with 59 strikeouts and a 2.44 ERA.
Little Rock will face a UT Martin team that is hitting well, with 5 players above a .300 batting average, presenting a challenge for the Trojans.
State of Play- Little Rock is on an 8-game winning streak against UT Martin and will play 3 games this weekend - Friday at 5 p.m., Saturday at 3 p.m., and Sunday at 1 p.m., all streaming on ESPN+.
- UT Martin is coming off a series loss against SIU Edwardsville and enters the weekend with a 4-5 record in conference play.
Little Rock aims to continue their dominance against UT Martin and maintain their position at the top of the conference standings with a successful weekend series.
Bottom LineLittle Rock faces a crucial series against UT Martin to assert their lead in the conference, balancing strong performances at the plate and on the mound.
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