Verbena is 0-10 against Maplesville since March of 2024 but things could change on Monday. Verbena will be playing at home against Maplesville at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Verbena played in-conference for the first time on Thursday and got just the result they were looking for. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Billingsley.
Meanwhile, Maplesville made easy work of Billingsley on Tuesday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kamylia Talley was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jaden McGee, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Maplesville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Billingsley only posted an OBP of .350.
Maplesville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Verbena, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Verbena suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Maplesville in their previous matchup back in March. Will Verbena have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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