The Valley Springs Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Flippin Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Valley Springs has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Flippin will arrive with five straight wins.
On Thursday, Valley Springs came up short against Carlisle and fell 10-5.
Rylan Ballard and Logan Avery stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ballard went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Avery scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Flippin put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Lead Hill 21-1. Flippin's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Valley Springs' loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Flippin, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Valley Springs suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Flippin when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Valley Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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