Maryville was the 9-7 winner over Hardin Valley Academy when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Rebels fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Red Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ava Maples was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two doubles.
Maryville's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hardin Valley Academy, with the win, they broke their 11-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maryville will head out to face off against West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Rebels 3.6, the Rebels 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hardin Valley Academy, they will challenge Lenoir City at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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