The Autauga Academy Generals will square off against the Montevallo Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Autauga Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Autauga Academy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Maplesville 18-0. The Generals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Carson Turner made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Turner was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Autauga Academy got a massive performance out of Damien Dickerson, who scored five runs and stole five bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Cody Tornow, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Autauga Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maplesville only posted an OBP of .158.
Meanwhile, Montevallo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Billingsley.
Autauga Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Montevallo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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