The Central Arkansas Bears (16-17, 5-7) are set to face the Lipscomb Bisons (14-15, 7-5) in a three-game ASUN series in Nashville this weekend. The first pitch is on Friday at 6 p.m., followed by Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. This matchup marks their 18th meeting in ASUN play, with the Bisons leading the series 9-8. Notably, the Bears recently secured a mid-week victory against the Golden Lions, while the Bisons are coming off a loss to MTSU.

By the Numbers
  • Bears in ASUN play: .254 batting average, 101 hits, .430 slugging percentage
  • Bisons in ASUN play: .306 batting average, 132 hits, .481 slugging percentage
State of Play
  • Current series: Bears vs. Bisons, with a history of competitive matchups.
  • Bears' momentum from a strong mid-week win against Golden Lions.
What's Next

Following this weekend's series, the two teams will meet again in Conway on May 14-16, concluding the regular season. The outcome of this ASUN series may significantly impact the standings and momentum moving forward.

Bottom Line

The Bears must capitalize on their recent victory to gain an edge in this crucial series against Lipscomb, as every game could shape their playoff trajectory in the ASUN.