Southside came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the St. Clair County Fighting Saints out 3-1.
Jalyn Allen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on 11 hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Ramsey, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Peyton Burrell, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Southside's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-10-1. As for St. Clair County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-22-1 record this season.
Southside will stay at home for another game and welcome Scottsboro at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Clair County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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