ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Jets are on the road for the second straight weekend to open up the 2020 spring season. This time they are traveling to Arkansas for a Great American Conference/Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association Challenge. 

The Jets come into this weekend 2-2 after their offense came alive against MIAA opponent Rogers State. The Jets have three players with batting averages over .300 so far this season. Freshman outfielder Hayden VanDePol leads the way for the Jets offense hitting .500 and driving in a team high 6 RBI's last weekend. Will Jordan, a senior infielder, is second on the team with a .438 batting average and has driven in 5 runs. Senior outfielder, Kyle Koch is the third player for the Jets hitting over .300 as he has a batting average of .353 after going 6 of 17 with a double last weekend. 

Their first game of the weekend will come against Oklahoma Baptist and will be played at Henderson State. The Jets have faced off with the Bison just one other time and that was last season in the 4-HIM Classic in Cleburne, Texas which saw the Jets come away with a 6-2 victory. The Bison come into the weekend with a 2-1 record after a weekend series with Missouri Western to open up their season last week. The Bison are led offensively by junior infielder Ramon Gomez who is currently hitting .636 with 3 doubles and 3 RBI's.

Newman's second game of the weekend will come against Head Coach Drew Maus' former squad in the Henderson State Reddies. This will be the first meeting between the two schools. The Reddies come into the weekend with a 0-3 record after the Edmond First Pitch Invitational put on by Central Oklahoma, losing to three MIAA schools in UCO, Pitt State and Emporia State. The Reddies are led offensively by sophomore utility Greyson Stevens who is hitting .308 with 3 homeruns and 5 RBI's.

The final game of the weekend for the Jets comes against Ouachita Baptist on their home field. This will be the first meeting between the two teams. The Tigers come into the weekend with a 1-2 record after a weekend series in Jackson, Tenn. with Union University. The Tigers are led offensively by senior infielder Logan Huneycutt who is hitting .333 with 2 doubles and has driven in 3 runs.  

All games this weekend will have livestats running with only Friday's game having live video, unless plans change for the host sites.