After flying high against Verbena last Wednesday, Maplesville came back down to earth. The Maplesville Red Devils lost 16-7 to the West Blocton Tigers on Monday. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Luke Gray was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Pearce Yergan, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Maplesville's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for West Blocton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
While Maplesville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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