The West Blocton Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the McAdory Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Blocton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
West Blocton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Bibb County just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 5-2 to the Choctaws.
Ralyn Irvin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, West Blocton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacey Register, who went 1-for-4 with two runs.
Meanwhile, McAdory waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Spartans. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
West Blocton's loss dropped their record down to 11-8-1. As for McAdory, their victory bumped their record up to 18-7-1.
West Blocton might still be hurting after the 12-4 defeat they got from McAdory in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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