After flying high against Aliceville on Thursday, Pickens Academy came back down to earth. Pickens Academy fell just short of the Hubbertville Lions by a score of 6-5 on Friday.
Tyde Moore
| 03/21/25 @ Hubbertville | 9 |
| 02/14/25 vs West Blocton | 8 |
| 03/07/25 @ University Charter | 5 |
| 02/27/25 @ West Blocton | 5 |
| 02/22/25 vs Lynn | 5 |
Tyde Moore was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Hudson Pennington was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Braden Banks, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Pickens Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9. As for Hubbertville, they pushed their record up to 6-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Pickens Academy will welcome Holy Spirit Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pickens Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Holy Spirit Catholic has averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Hubbertville, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Hubbertville Lions face off against Brilliant Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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