Baseball Recap: Altha Picks Up Fourth Straight Win at Home

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

02/20/26 vs Gadsden County	24
04/06/26 vs Graceville	17
03/09/26 @ Graceville	16
03/17/26 vs Ponce De Leon	15
02/17/26 @ Wakulla Christian School	11

Altha had won four straight at home, but on Monday they bumped up to 8-7 to make it five. Everything went their way against the Graceville Tigers as they made off with a 22-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.

As for Graceville, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.

For Graceville's part, Ansens Lucion made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. With that strong performance, Lucion is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Jaxon Burrell was another key player, earning one run and two stolen bases.

Looking ahead, Altha will challenge Munroe at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Graceville, they will host Poplar Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Atomics have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.09 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.