Blount hasn't had much luck against Saraland recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Leopards will head out to challenge the Spartans at 9:00 a.m. Blount has given up an average of 14.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Blount couldn't beat Vigor last Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the third inning. The Leopards lost 23-6 to the Wolves. The Leopards have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lariya Hunter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Saraland never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Robertsdale. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Saraland and bumps their season record up to 25-10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Blount, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Blount suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Saraland in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Leopards avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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