Alcoa is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will welcome the South-Doyle Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. Alcoa's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so South-Doyle's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Alcoa fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Gibbs on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Alcoa saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Davis, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one double. Davis also got a hit, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, South-Doyle fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against King's Academy on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 7-3 to the Lions.
Grayson Harrell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Alcoa's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for South-Doyle, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
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