If Billingsley was feeling good fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Verbena on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bears fell just short of the Maplesville Red Devils by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bears have suffered since February 27, 2025.
Hudson Manning made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Billingsley's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 14-8-1. As for Maplesville, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
While Billingsley 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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