Fayetteville hadn't done well against Sylacauga recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Wolves came out on top against the Aggies by a score of 5-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-7 back in March.
Lauren Cook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
Lucy Epperson
| 04/24/25 @ Sylacauga | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Winterboro | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Wadley | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Childersburg | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Woodland | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lucy Epperson, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Kendal Collier also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Fayetteville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-11. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Sylacauga, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fayetteville will welcome Wadley at 9:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Sylacauga, they will be playing at home against Briarwood Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Monday.
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