Hubbertville came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Winfield Pirates, falling 9-2. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Cole Brand made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Hubbertville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Winfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Hubbertville will head out on the road to face off against Lynn at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Lynn will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Hubbertville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Winfield, they will be playing at home against Gordo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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