Benjamin Russell had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Central of Clay County Volunteers on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.

Henley Bice
03/11/25 @ Central of Clay County | 6 |
02/18/25 vs Tallassee | 3 |
02/27/25 vs Auburn | 2 |
02/21/25 vs Sylacauga | 2 |
05/06/24 @ Saraland | 1 |
Henley Bice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, Macie Knox was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Fuller, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Benjamin Russell's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Central of Clay County, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Benjamin Russell and Central of Clay County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Benjamin Russell will challenge Sylacauga at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday up 176 places (74 vs. 250). Similarly, Central of Clay County (ranked 81st) will meet Cleburne County (ranked 232nd) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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