The Laquey Hornets will venture away from home to square off against the Tuscumbia Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Laquey and Stoutland, and Stoutland kept the tradition alive. The Hornets fell 6-2 to the Tigers on Tuesday. The Hornets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Tuscumbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 11-1 to Stoutland.
Tuscumbia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Laquey, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Laquey skirted past Tuscumbia 13-12 when the teams last played last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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