The Red Bay Tigers will take on the Vina Red Devils in a tournament on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Red Bay has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Vina will arrive with three straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Red Bay challenged Phil Campbell on Tuesday. The Tigers fell 9-6 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Vina made easy work of Phillips on Thursday and carried off a 15-2 victory. Considering the Red Devils have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Lana Bell made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Vina got a massive performance out of Harleigh Ridge, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Ridge has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Braxtyn Quinn, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Vina was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in four consecutive games.
Red Bay's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Vina, their win bumped their record up to 13-17.
Red Bay suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Vina in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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