Conway, Ark.- The Central Arkansas Bears (9-7, 0-0) and the Oral Roberts University Golden Eagles (7-8, 0-0) will play a midweek match up at The Bear in Conway, Ark. on Tuesday, March 10
th at 6:00 p.m. The Bears and Golden Eagles have played 16 times dating back to the 2007 season. ORU has a 13-3 record against UCA in the series including winning the last two games in 2022, one in Conway and one in Tulsa.
Last weekend the Bears played a three-game series with Little Rock, winning the first game before dropping games two and three of the series. In the win,
Parker Gwyn had a great day at the plate going 3-4, scoring 2 runs, with 2 rbi on a two-run home run.
Jagger Schattle also had 2 rbi in the game with a solo home run and driving home a run with a double.
Denver Hamilton got the win and is now 3-0 on the season after pitching 5 innings giving up just 1 earned run and striking out 4 batters. Over all this season, the Bears are batting .259 with 140 hits and a .393 slg% and their opponents are batting .264 with 143 hits and a .393 slg%.
The Golden Eagles are coming off of a home series beating Arkansas State in two out of the three games. Outfielder Makani Tanaka is leading the team in almost every batting statistic. He's batting .333 with 18 hits, 3 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs, 8 rbi, 31 total bases and has a .574 slg%. Over all this season, the Golden Eagles are batting .238 with 121 hits and a .341 slg% and their opponents are batting .261 with 133 hits and a .457 slg%.
First pitch against the Golden Eagles on Tuesday is set for 6 p.m. in Conway. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ and The Bear 91.3 or you can follow live stats online.
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