Softball Game Preview: Autauga Academy Generals vs. Autaugaville Eagles

The Autauga Academy Generals will take on the Autaugaville Eagles in a tournament on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Autaugaville will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Autauga Academy extended their winning streak to 13 last Thursday. The Generals blew past Billingsley 11-1. 11 seems to be a good number for the Generals as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

The team relied heavily on Madison Johnson, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1 stolen bases per game. Teonna Davis was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Autaugaville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Central with a sharp 27-14 win on Thursday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Autauga Academy pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Autaugaville, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.

Autauga Academy took their victory against Autaugaville in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 32-0 score. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.