St. Elizabeth is 7-0 against Tuscumbia since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Elizabeth Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Tuscumbia Lions at 5:00 p.m. St. Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Tuscumbia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Elizabeth can't be too worried about heading out to take on Tuscumbia: they just beat Iberia at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. St. Elizabeth walked away with a 6-2 victory over Iberia on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Tuscumbia can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Newburg with a sharp 15-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lions needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Juliann Visser was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cally Rains, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Elizabeth's record is now 11-2. As for Tuscumbia, their record now sits at 2-6.
St. Elizabeth took their victory against Tuscumbia in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 18-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Elizabeth since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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