The Ball Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Angleton Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ball is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Ball got the win against Legacy School of Sport Sciences by a conclusive 10-2. The victory was just what Ball needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Jalisa Hall, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Hopkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Angleton entered their tilt with La Porte with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs on Friday and snuck past 9-7.
Ball's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-15. As for Angleton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season.
Ball suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Angleton when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Ball avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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