Saturday just wasn't the day for Maplesville's offense. They fell 4-0 to the Handley Tigers on Saturday. Maplesville's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Maplesville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mollie Smith, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base.
Maplesville's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-12. As for Handley, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Maplesville will head out on the road to square off against Montevallo at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Handley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Piedmont at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Piedmont: 2.8, Handley: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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