Phillips extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 40 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-22 in the process. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hubbertville Lions. The Bears were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Hubbertville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
For Hubbertville's part, Nevaeh Hoobler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Hubbertville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Whitson, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Karlee Pollard, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phillips will face off against Hackleburg at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hubbertville, they will square off against Brilliant at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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