Alma has been on the road for 11 straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Northside Grizzlies 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.
Alma's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Greenwood on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Alma in their matchups with Greenwood: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Northside unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Rogers Heritage by a score of 3-2.
Aaliyah Hamilton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Averi Childers, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Alma's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Northside, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Alma came up short against Northside when the teams last played back in March of 2019, falling 6-3. Will Alma have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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