Colbert County is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Colbert Heights is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Colbert County Indians will take on the Colbert Heights Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Colbert County will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Lauderdale County, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Colbert County blew past Lauderdale County 12-2.
Makayli Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 5.2 innings pitched. Davis has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracie Summers, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Harmonie McClain, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, while Colbert Heights put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Sheffield. Everything went Colbert Heights' way against Sheffield as Colbert Heights made off with a 17-0 win. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Colbert Heights yet this season.
Colbert County's victory bumped their record up to 24-15. As for Colbert Heights, their win bumped their record up to 24-8-1.
Everything went Colbert County's way against Colbert Heights when the teams last played on Saturday as Colbert County made off with a 9-1 victory. Does Colbert County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colbert Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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