Poplar Springs is 2-8 against Altha since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Poplar Springs Atomics are on the road again to play the Altha Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Poplar Springs might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-1 to Vernon, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Poplar Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mckinley Stepp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Stepp is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Altha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-3 to Port St. Joe.
Poplar Springs' loss dropped their record down to 2-16-1. As for Altha, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Poplar Springs might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Altha in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Poplar Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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