
Purple Tigers
| 04/22/26 vs Carver Birmingham | 18-17 |
| 04/20/26 vs Fultondale | 17-14 |
| 04/09/26 vs McAdory | 0-27 |
| 04/06/26 vs Woodlawn | 2-17 |
| 04/02/26 vs Tuscaloosa Academy | 0-17 |
While Bessemer City's win against Carver Birmingham wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Purple Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 18-17 victory over the Rams on Wednesday. With that win, the Purple Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Bessemer City got a massive performance out of Ni'Kayla Hardy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. What's more, Hardy posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2025. Dameria Freeman also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Bessemer City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .769. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for Bessemer City and bumps their season record up to 4-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs over those games. As for Carver Birmingham, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Bessemer City will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Hueytown at 2:00 p.m. on May 4. As for Carver Birmingham, they will be taking part in a tournament against Moody at 9:00 a.m. on May 1.
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