Haleyville is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Russellville a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Haleyville Lions will be playing at home against the Russellville Golden Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Haleyville's offense. They lost 10-0 to Phil Campbell on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Russellville didn't have quite enough to beat East Lawrence on Saturday and fell 8-7.
Khristian Huerta stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Blevyn Sappington, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Even though they lost, Russellville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .609. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Haleyville's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Russellville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Haleyville took their win against Russellville in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Haleyville repeat their success, or does Russellville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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