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UAPB, UCA set for rematch in Conway
Golden Lions look to build on first road win of season against Bears
Apr. 7, 2026 at 5:05am
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The upcoming rematch between UAPB and UCA baseball teams promises an intense, high-energy contest as both squads look to gain an edge in the season's stretch run.Pine Bluff TodayThree days after earning its first road win of the season, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff baseball team will look for another as they face off against Central Arkansas in Conway on Tuesday. UAPB defeated UCA 13-3 in their previous matchup last week, snapping a 13-game losing streak against the Bears.
Why it matters
This midweek game is an important opportunity for UAPB to build momentum after their dominant win at Alabama State, while UCA hopes to bounce back from losing six of their last eight games. The outcome could impact the teams' conference standings and postseason positioning.
The details
UAPB left fielder Jose Vasquez had a strong performance in the previous game against UCA, going 3-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs. The Golden Lions used two pitchers to hold the Bears to just three hits. UAPB may look to start left-hander Jack Hasten, who has been their most-used midweek starter, or go with a different look on the mound. UCA's leading hitter is junior outfielder Zeb Allen, who went 0-for-3 in the last matchup.
- The game is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Bear Stadium in Conway.
- This will be the second of three midweek matchups between the teams this season, and the first of two in Conway.
The players
Jose Vasquez
UAPB left fielder who had a strong performance in the previous game against UCA, going 3-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs.
Jack Hasten
UAPB left-handed pitcher who has been the team's most-used midweek starter this season.
Zeb Allen
UCA junior outfielder who is the team's leading hitter this season, batting .315, but went 0-for-3 in the previous matchup against UAPB.
What’s next
The outcome of this game could impact the teams' conference standings and postseason positioning as the season progresses.
The takeaway
This midweek rematch between UAPB and UCA provides an opportunity for the Golden Lions to build on their recent road success and continue their momentum, while the Bears look to bounce back from their recent struggles and defend their home field.
