The Poplar Springs Atomics will head out on the road to challenge the Laurel Hill Hoboes on Monday. Poplar Springs has given up an average of 16.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Poplar Springs fell victim to Abbeville Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Generals, falling 19-0. The Atomics just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 23 runs the game before, Laurel Hill was a bit more limited in their game last Thursday. They lost 9-2 to Rocky Bayou Christian.
Laurel Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Riley, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Riley a new career-high.
Poplar Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Laurel Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Poplar Springs might still be hurting after the 23-13 defeat they got from Laurel Hill in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can Poplar Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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