The Florence Eagles will head out to take on the Germantown Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Florence comes in on ten and Germantown on four.
Florence had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 16-run drubbing they dealt Ridgeland on Friday. The Eagles never let the Titans get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. Considering the Eagles have won nine matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Germantown posted their closest victory since April 24, 2025 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-16 win over Madison Central.
Presely Merkich was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Maryn Burge was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Germantown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive contests.
Florence's record is now 13-8. As for Germantown, their record now sits at 16-3.
Florence suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Germantown in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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