West Blocton hit Verbena with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils fell 9-6 to the Tigers. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Verbena saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Sullivan, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Jackson Brothers was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
The defeat was their first at home, dropping their record down to 6-5. As for West Blocton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Verbena will head out to face off against Comer at 6:00 p.m. on the 20th. As for West Blocton, they will venture away from home to square off against Brookwood at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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