Maplesville fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Thorsby on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thorsby Rebels by a score of 8-7. The Red Devils have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Maplesville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Atcheson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another was Brody Barnett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Maplesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Thorsby, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Maplesville will host Ellwood Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Thorsby, they are taking a road trip to square off against Billingsley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thorsby is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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