
Tigers
04/02/25 @ Kecoughtan | 3 |
04/01/25 @ Bruton | 28 |
03/28/25 vs Grafton | 5 |
03/25/25 vs New Kent | 7 |
03/21/25 @ Jamestown | 3 |
The Tabb Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Smithfield Packers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Tabb is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Tabb took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Kecoughtan, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Warriors 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mika Hilburger was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Hilburger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makayla Garcia, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season.
Tabb kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
Smithfield had taken Warhill down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Packers lost 13-3 to the Lions.
Tabb's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Smithfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Tabb skirted past Smithfield 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Packers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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