Citronelle extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-8. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Flomaton Hurricanes. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 12-10 to the Hurricanes when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Caden Richardson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kohen White, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
As for Flomaton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Flomaton's side, Kamden Martin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Martin a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Flomaton: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-2 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ross Bell, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Seth Hammonds was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Citronelle will face off against Fruitdale at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Flomaton, they will head out to take on Foley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hurricanes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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