The Moody Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Vestavia Hills Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Moody will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
If Moody beats Vestavia Hills with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went Moody's way against Good Hope on Saturday as Moody made off with an 8-0 victory. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by eight runs or more this season.
Bella Turley and Chloe Phillips dominated on the mound. Turley tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits, while Phillips pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Turley has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kendall Trimm was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Abi Gray also deserves some recognition as she hit her first doubles of the season.
Moody was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Vestavia Hills came up short against Northside on Friday and fell 6-1. The contest marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Moody's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Vestavia Hills, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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