Chilton County came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cavaliers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Brody Pierce made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brody Baker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Chilton County and nudges their season record down to 5-5. As for John Carroll Catholic, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chilton County will square off against Stanhope Elmore at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Carroll Catholic, they will take on McGill-Toolen at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McGill-Toolen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so John Carroll Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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