Baseball Recap: Hatley Tigers vs. Water Valley Blue Devils
Hatley can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Water Valley Blue Devils. The win was nothing new for Hatley as they're now sitting on three straight.
Evan George spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jeremy Odom, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Hendrix, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Hatley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Water Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hatley is on the road again on Tuesday to play Walnut at 5:30 p.m. As for Water Valley, they will challenge North Pontotoc at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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