The Central of Clay County Volunteers will head out on the road to challenge the Briarwood Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central of Clay County will be strutting in after a win while Briarwood Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Central of Clay County played in-conference for the first time on Tuesday and got just the result they were looking for. They came out on top against Sylacauga by a score of 5-2.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Homewood, falling 10-1.
Briarwood Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Forrester, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ashley Heinemann also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Central of Clay County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Briarwood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
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