The Altha Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Sneads Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Altha lost 17-1 to Chiles on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Timberwolves: they've now lost three in a row.
Altha saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylean Clowes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sneads, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Mosley 9-8 on Tuesday. With that victory, the Pirates brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Brooklynn Fitzsimmons and Naryah Dudley were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Fitzsimmons struck out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Dudley tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits. With that strong performance, Fitzsimmons is now averaging an impressive 5.5 strikeouts per game. At the plate, Fitzsimmons got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Dudley went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and four runs.
Altha's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sneads, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything went Altha's way against Sneads in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Altha made off with a 20-0 victory. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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