Sheffield had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-20 to make it six. They fell 9-5 to the Colbert County Indians. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Sheffield saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Hazen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double.
As for Colbert County, their win bumped their record up to 5-14. The game was the first time they have beaten Sheffield on their field since March 31, 2022.
On Colbert County's side, they let Brody King and Grayson Owens run wild. King got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI, while Owens got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Owens has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
While Sheffield had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
