The Billingsley Bears will face off against the Verbena Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Billingsley has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Billingsley came up short against Maplesville on Tuesday, falling 11-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly ten runs.
Billingsley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jakayla Harris, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Verbena made easy work of Hillcrest on Tuesday and carried off a 16-2 win.
Verbena's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Billingsley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Billingsley was able to grind out a solid win over Verbena in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 8-3. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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