The Carver Birmingham Rams will challenge the Fultondale Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Carver Birmingham is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Carver Birmingham came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Paul W. Bryant by a score of 6-4 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Fultondale had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Fairfield on Friday as Fultondale made off with a 14-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their two-run performance the match before.
Hayden Tanner looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jaiden Palmer and Austin Rogers did most of the damage at the plate: Palmer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Rogers went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Rogers has become a key player for Fultondale: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dylen Hudgens, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Fultondale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Fultondale's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Carver Birmingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Carver Birmingham might still be hurting after the 16-3 loss they got from Fultondale when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Will Carver Birmingham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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