Verbena is 0-10 against Maplesville since May of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. Verbena is taking a road trip to take on Maplesville at 4:30 p.m. Verbena has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Verbena didn't have quite enough to beat Dallas County and fell 15-14. While the Red Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 6-1 in the first period.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maplesville). Everything went their way against Stanhope Elmore on Monday as they made off with a 20-3 win. Winning may never get old, but the Red Devils sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Jaden McGee, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Reed, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Maplesville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .733. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Verbena's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Maplesville, their record is now 6-2.
Verbena suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Maplesville in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can Verbena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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