After two games on the road, Russell County is heading back home. They will take on the Dadeville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Russell County finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-1 walloping at the hands of Valley.
Russell County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryleigh Howard, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Dadeville was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. Their rough 7-1 defeat to Horseshoe Bend might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Dadeville has scored all season.
Russell County's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Dadeville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Russell County might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Dadeville in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dadeville's JaKayla Tinsley, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that Russell County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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