The Jasper Vikings will challenge the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Jasper came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Orange Beach, falling 13-3.
DeCaleigh Calvin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
Meanwhile, Mortimer Jordan entered their tilt with Hokes Bluff on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Eagles get on the board and left with an 11-0 win.
The team relied heavily on Amber Williston, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Pridmore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Mortimer Jordan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .517 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Mortimer Jordan, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Jasper came out on top in a nail-biter against Mortimer Jordan in their previous meeting on March 12th, sneaking past 8-6. Does Jasper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mortimer Jordan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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