The Halls Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Maryville Red Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Halls is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Halls is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Knoxville Central (and have done all season long). Halls put the hurt on Knoxville Central with a sharp 13-3 victory on Saturday.
Atiana Stamper made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Stamper has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Stamper was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Brenna Hunley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Makaylie Hutchison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Maryville lost 14-4 to Farragut on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Maryville in their matchups with Farragut: they've now lost seven in a row.
Ava Maples made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kristy McCord was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Halls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Maryville, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
Everything went Halls' way against Maryville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Halls made off with a 9-1 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Maryville's Isabel Allen, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Halls to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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