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| 03/07/25 - Home | 3-20 L |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 11-8 W |
| 03/14/24 - Away | 14-15 L |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 18-7 W |
| 03/03/23 - Away | 13-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Poplar Springs has gone 8-2 against Malone recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Atomics are taking a road trip to challenge the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Poplar Springs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Poplar Springs is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Gadsden County with a sharp 26-16 win on Monday.
Brianna Flores was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and one stolen base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Duffell, who fired off two home runs and four runs while going 2-for-5.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Poplar Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Chipley hit Malone with a 11-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Malone came up short against Chipley, falling 16-0. The shutout was out of character for Malone seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
Poplar Springs' victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-13. As for Malone, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Poplar Springs might still be hurting after the 20-3 defeat they got from Malone when the teams last played back in March. Can the Atomics avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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