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| 04/03/25 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 13-5 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/30/22 - Neutral | 6-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Handley is 9-1 against Munford since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Tigers will face off against the Lions at 4:30 p.m. Handley is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Monday, Handley came up short against Reeltown and fell 6-3.
Handley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tennley Benefield, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Benefield also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Munford challenged Beulah on Friday. The Lions fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered since April 2, 2024.
Chloe Pickette was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jena Gaither, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Munford's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5-1. As for Handley, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15-1.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Handley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. However, it's not like Munford struggles in that department as they've averaged .378. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Handley was able to grind out a solid victory over Munford in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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