
Tigers
04/28/25 @ Martinsville | 8 |
04/23/25 @ Grayville | 11 |
04/22/25 @ St. Anthony | 2 |
04/21/25 vs Oblong | 12 |
+ 9 more games |
Hutsonville/Palestine will square off against Richland County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hutsonville/Palestine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Richland County will be up against a hot Hutsonville/Palestine squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Tigers never let Martinsville get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Hayden Monan made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Monan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Ayla Cook and Brynn Griffin did most of the damage at the plate: Cook went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Griffin went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Gracie Alumbaugh, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Richland County's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Robinson by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Richland County's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hutsonville/Palestine hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .371. However, it's not like Richland County struggles in that department as they've averaged .333. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hutsonville/Palestine couldn't quite finish off Richland County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 6-4. Will Hutsonville/Palestine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.