While Autauga Academy's win against Verbena wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Generals narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Red Devils 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Generals have posted since March 16, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Destinee Carroll, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Madison Johnson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases.

Generals
04/02/25 @ Verbena | 6-5 |
03/18/25 vs Notasulga | 7-0 |
03/18/25 vs Notasulga | 7-0 |
03/12/25 vs Park Crossing | 15-0 |
The victory (which was Autauga Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-6. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.5 runs. As for Verbena, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Autauga Academy will square off against Briarwood Christian at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Verbena, they will take on Isabella at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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