The Ardmore Tigers will face off against the Hatton Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ardmore's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over East Limestone. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hatton had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Rogers on Tuesday.
Brianna Oliver spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Ava Lovelady was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Anna Potter was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Ardmore's victory bumped their record up to 20-12-1. As for Hatton, their win bumped their record up to 12-18-1.
Everything went Ardmore's way against Hatton when the teams last played back in February, as Ardmore made off with a 10-1 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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