Baseball Recap: Sumiton Christian Takes Down Lamar County in a Playoff Battle

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 vs Falkville	22
04/10/25 @ Falkville	18
04/03/25 vs Winston County	17
04/18/25 vs Lamar County	15
04/03/25 vs Winston County	12

With a playoff win on the line, Sumiton Christian rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lamar County Bulldogs a 15-0 shutout. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.

Sumiton Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 23-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Lamar County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.

Sumiton Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bulldogs: the pair will be back at it again later today.