
Cougars
04/21/25 vs Hibriten | 8 |
04/17/25 @ Freedom | 6 |
04/15/25 vs Hibriten | 7 |
04/14/25 vs South Caldwell | 8 |
04/08/25 @ Watauga | 1 |
+ 16 more games |
Alexander Central and St. Stephens are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Cougars will take on the Indians in a tournament on Tuesday. Alexander Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
St. Stephens will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Alexander Central extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Cougars walked away with an 8-4 victory over Hibriten.
Gunnar Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Wade Queen, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Hoke, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Alexander Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, St. Stephens made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bunker Hill on Monday. The Indians were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the Bears. Considering the Indians have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Alexander Central's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for St. Stephens, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-6 record.
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