Handley stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Beulah Bobcats as the Handley Tigers made off with a 12-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Handley needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Mariana Whaley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Whaley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tayi Goss, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Kia Brown, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Beulah's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madyson Snedigar, who went 1-for-1 with a home run. Snedigar has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Handley is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Beulah, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Handley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Talladega at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Beulah, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Valley at 4:30 p.m. Valley hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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