The Prattville Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Wetumpka Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Prattville has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Prattville lost 11-1 to Hillcrest on Thursday.
Prattville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Schrimpshire, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Madelyn Putteet also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Wetumpka entered their tilt with Calera on Wednesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 11-1 win. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly ten runs.
Abigail Adams spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lily Davenport was a standout: she scored two runs while going 4-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Bailey Carlise, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Wetumpka always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Calera only posted an OBP of .286.
Wetumpka's record now sits at 31-4. As for Prattville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Prattville might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Wetumpka when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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