The Hartselle Tigers will face off against the Russellville Golden Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hartselle has eight straight wins, Russellville has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Hartselle got the win against Decatur by a conclusive 14-2. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Russellville didn't have quite enough to beat Lawrence County on Thursday and fell 17-15. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Tigers have lost by exactly two runs.
Brayden Entrekin stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Tristan Ray was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Russellville's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Hartselle, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
Hartselle suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Russellville when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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