The Hatley Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Hickory Flat Rebels at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hatley faced off against Amory on Friday. Hatley lost 9-1 to Amory. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Tigers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Hickory Flat was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Falkner, falling 15-0. Rebels fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Eagles since on Thursday.
Hatley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. Hickory Flat's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Hickory Flat's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hatley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Hickory Flat, though, as they've only averaged .077. Will they be able to contain Hatley's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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