Softball Preview: Baldwin County Tigers vs. Foley Lions
Baldwin County is 8-2 against Foley since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Baldwin County Tigers will be playing at home against the Foley Lions at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Baldwin County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Baldwin County beats Foley with four runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Baldwin County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Foley on Saturday. That's two games straight that Baldwin County has won by exactly two runs.
Brooks Nassar tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Baldwin County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Jerkins, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Baldwin County now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Foley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
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