HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas -- The NOC Mavs earned a split Friday in Hot Springs winning the second game 8-5 after dropping the first 5-3.

The Mavs (25-12) are now 12-6 in league play.

In Game 2, Cash Jay and Cade Tucker homered and Elijah Laus added two hits and two rbi's for the Mavs.

NOC trailed 3-0 before scoring eight unanswered runs over four innings.

Caleb Lunnon worked the first 5.2 innings while Brenden Kamnick worked the final 3.1 innings.

In Game 1, the Mavs built a 3-1 lead before National Park scored three runs in the seventh to win 5-2.

Tucker had two hits for the Mavs while Tucker, Jay, and Mitchell Lucero drove in one run each.

Eli Cartwright started for the Mavs working 6 innings, Blake Priest worked the seventh for the Mavs.

Game 1

National Park 5, Mavs 3

             123 456 7--R   H   E

Mavs     000 210 0-- 3   5   3

N. Park  001 001 3--5   6   3

Mavs--Cartwright, Priest (7) and Lucero.  2B--Brandt, Tucker.  L--Priest

Game 2

Mavs 8 National Park 5

            123 456 789--R   H   E

Mavs     000 331 100--8  11  1

N. Park  003 000 200--5  12  1

Mavs--Lunnon, Kamnick (6) and Lucero.  2B--Knott, Tucker.  HR--Jay, Tucker.  SB--Bennett, Brandt, Duhon, Tucker, Laus.  W--Lunnon.  Save--Kamnick.