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| 03/13/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 03/07/25 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 04/29/24 - Home | 22-18 W |
| 03/11/24 - Away | 14-13 W |
| 03/06/24 - Home | 18-16 W |
| + 5 more games |
Poplar Springs took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Malone, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Poplar Springs Atomics narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Malone Tigers 5-4. This was a revenge game for the Atomics: when they faced off against the Tigers last Friday, they had to take a 10-0 defeat.
Baron Hall was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hall wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jermai Tejada, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. That hit was Tejada's first of the season.
Poplar Springs' victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Malone, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poplar Springs will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bethlehem at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th. As for Malone, they will head out to take on Wewahitchka at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wewahitchka's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five matches.
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