
Wildcats
04/18/25 @ Faith Academy | 5-2 |
04/17/25 @ Prattville | 7-1 |
04/15/25 vs Prattville | 7-0 |
04/10/25 @ Hillcrest | 7-0 |
04/08/25 vs Hillcrest | 9-0 |
Tuscaloosa County waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Faith Academy Rams by a score of 5-2.
Peyton Earp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Jaslene Belden was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 11 matchups.
Tuscaloosa County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive contests.
Tuscaloosa County pushed their record up to 33-8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Faith Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Looking ahead, Tuscaloosa County will be taking part in a tournament against Alexandria at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Valley Cubs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Faith Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pell City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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