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| 04/09/24 - Home | 11-8 W |
| 03/14/24 - Away | 14-15 L |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 18-7 W |
| 03/03/23 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 04/07/22 - Home | 20-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Poplar Springs is 9-1 against Malone since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Poplar Springs Atomics will look to defend their home field against the Malone Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Poplar Springs is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Thursday. Everything went their way against Daleville as Poplar Springs made off with a 21-5 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Atomics as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The team relied heavily on Marissa Bollon, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Abby Duffell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Malone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 35-25 to Graceville.
A Wesley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored five runs and stole 14 bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Wesley is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Jordin Josey, who scored three runs and stole Eight bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Poplar Springs was able to grind out a solid win over Malone when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 11-8. Will Poplar Springs repeat their success, or does Malone have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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