The Maplesville Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Thorsby Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Maplesville is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
While Maplesville's win against Verbena wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Maplesville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over Verbena on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Thorsby, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Comer on Thursday as they made off with a 10-2 win. Considering the Rebels have won five games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Raygan Linville spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Allie Reeser was a standout: she fired off three runs, three doubles, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tamara Hinton, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs.
Thorsby was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Thorsby has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Maplesville, their record now sits at 10-7.
Maplesville might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Thorsby in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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