The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys baseball team is set to face the second-ranked Central Missouri Mules in a four-game road series starting February 6. Following a mixed performance at the Houston Winter Invitational, where they went 1-2, the Wonder Boys will aim to improve their .231 team batting average against a strong UCM squad that is hitting .283. Historically, Arkansas Tech trails the series with a 11-25 record against the Mules. The series will take place over three days, including a doubleheader on Saturday.

By the Numbers
  • Arkansas Tech has a team ERA of 7.36 after 25.2 innings.
  • Central Missouri scored 24 runs in their opening weekend, compared to Arkansas Tech's 15.
State of Play
  • This marks the opening series for both teams in the new season.
  • The Wonder Boys are coming off a walk-off win at the Houston Winter Invitational.
What's Next

Following the series against Central Missouri, Arkansas Tech will likely assess their pitching depth and batting performance to strengthen their competitive edge throughout the season.

Bottom Line

The upcoming series is crucial for the Wonder Boys to build momentum early in the season against a formidable opponent, potentially setting the tone for their performance in the Great American Conference.