It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hayden ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now won three in a row.

Addison McCuistion
| 04/27/26 @ Mortimer Jordan | 1 |
| 04/24/26 vs Dale County | 0 |
| 04/23/26 @ Cleveland | 1 |
| 04/21/26 vs Mortimer Jordan | 1 |
Addison McCuistion looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Halie Pavolini, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last ten games. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Hodo, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs.
Hayden's record is now 30-13. As for Mortimer Jordan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-20-2 record this season.
Hayden will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cullman at 6:30 p.m. As for Mortimer Jordan, they will head out to take on Vestavia Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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