Republic is 0-10 against Almira-Coulee-Hartline since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Republic Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors at 12:00 p.m. One thing working in Republic's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Republic had to settle for a 13-12 defeat against Kettle Falls.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Almira-Coulee-Hartline gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Northport as Almira-Coulee-Hartline made off with a 24-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Almira-Coulee-Hartline.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline got a massive performance out of Mariah McWalter, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. McWalter has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Roberts, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Republic's loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1. As for Almira-Coulee-Hartline, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Republic might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Almira-Coulee-Hartline in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Republic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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