The Halls Tigers will challenge the Ballard Memorial Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Halls came up short against Carlisle County and fell 10-5. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ballard Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Union City. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bombers have suffered since May 11, 2024.
Cayden Opel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ayden Owens, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Halls' record is now 9-6. As for Ballard Memorial, their record is now 1-5.
Halls beat Ballard Memorial 4-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Halls repeat their success, or does Ballard Memorial has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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