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| 02/22/25 - Away | 7-10 L |
| 03/23/24 - Home | 7-8 L |
| 02/22/24 - Away | 10-7 W |
| 03/25/22 - Neutral | 1-7 L |
| 03/11/22 - Home | 7-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Amory and Smithville are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but likely not for long. Amory will take on Smithville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Amory will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Hamilton, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Amory narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hamilton 6-5.
Amory saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mak McAlester, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Amory hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Smithville hadn't done well against Hatley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Smithville blew past Hatley 6-0. Considering the Seminoles have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Amory has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. The victory made it two in a row for Smithville and bumps their season record up to 5-5.
Amory came up short against Smithville in their previous meeting back in February, falling 10-7. Can Amory avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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