Alexander posted their closest win since August 9th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Chapel Hill Panthers out 6-4. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Kaylee Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Alexander's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Baylee Dowdy, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzie Townsend, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Chapel Hill, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-8.
Alexander will welcome Lithia Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander is facing Lithia Springs at the right time seeing as Lithia Springs is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Chapel Hill, they will take on Veterans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Veterans' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Chapel Hill's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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