Marbury's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Calera Eagles, sneaking past 5-4. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Elizabeth Woodfin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits. What's more, she gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Brooklan Popwell was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Emma Hays was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Bulldogs
02/27/25 vs Calera | 51.7% |
02/25/25 vs Alabama Christian Academy | 32.1% |
05/15/24 vs Moody | 19.2% |
04/26/24 vs Selma | 30.4% |
04/22/24 vs Stanhope Elmore | 31.2% |
+ 2 more games |
Marbury always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win got Marbury back to even at 1-1. As for Calera, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, Marbury will welcome Elmore County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Calera, they will head out on the road to face off against Chelsea at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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