El Dorado’s bid to clinch a spot in the state tournament took a major blow on Thursday, as the Wildcats fell to Hot Springs Lakeside 7-1 in a 5A South clash.
El Dorado bounced back from a tough loss in resounding fashion by banging out 13 hits en route to a 17-1 win over Hot Springs in 5A South play on Tuesday.
In their history of being conference rivals, El Dorado and White Hall have played plenty of thrillers with each of their last three games being decided by one run.