After an 18-5 finish the last time they played, Hubbertville and Lynn decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. The Hubbertville Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Lynn Bears on Wednesday. The victory was just what Hubbertville needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Hubbertville's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Bowen, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hubbertville's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Lynn, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Hubbertville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lynn: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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