Springville had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the St. Clair County Fighting Saints. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 last Tuesday.
Carter Samuelson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one).
On the hitting side, Springville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kevin Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Jacob Bailey, who scored a run and stole a base.
Tigers
| 03/07/25 vs St. Clair County | 3-0 |
| 03/01/25 vs Elmore County | 10-1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Mortimer Jordan | 10-1 |
| 02/25/25 vs West Point | 6-4 |
| 02/17/25 vs Oak Mountain | 5-4 |
| + 11 more games |
Springville pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for St. Clair County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springville will square off against Leeds at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Clair County, they will take on Douglas at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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