Baseball Game Recap: Alcovy Tigers vs. Woodward Academy War Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 12:17pm

Recap: Alcovy Tigers vs. Woodward Academy War Eagles

Alcovy lost against Woodward Academy last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Alcovy Tigers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the Woodward Academy War Eagles. Alcovy has struggled against Woodward Academy recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Alcovy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Duncan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Woodward Academy's side, they got a great performance from Aidan Beall as he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Beall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Landon Walker was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Chance Dixon was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Alcovy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Woodward Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.

Alcovy will take on Rockdale County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Rockdale County will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Alcovy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woodward Academy, they will be playing at home against Mundy's Mill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mundy's Mill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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