Softball Recap: Alexandria's Run of Five Straight Victories Now Over

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2025, 4:13pm

Softball Recap: Alexandria Valley Cubs vs. Orange Beach Makos

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Alexandria has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.58 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Orange Beach Makos, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Valley Cubs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Valley Cubs

Previous 5 Games

04/11/25 vs Orange Beach0-12
04/10/25 vs Cleburne County15-0
04/08/25 vs Cherokee County4-2
04/04/25 vs Pleasant Valley7-1
04/03/25 vs Pleasant Valley12-1

With the loss, Alexandria broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 25-6-2. As for Orange Beach, the victory was the 25th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-1.

Looking ahead, Alexandria will face off against Thompson at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something the Valley Cubs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orange Beach, they will square off against Helena at 6:20 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Makos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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