The Tuscaloosa Academy Knights will square off against the Oak Grove Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tuscaloosa Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Tuscaloosa Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 9-4 to Sipsey Valley on Saturday.
Cody Faulkner and Russell Cole did some serious damage despite the final result: Faulkner scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Cole scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Cole has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mills Turnipseed, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Oak Grove's way against Westminster School at Oak Mountain on Monday as Oak Grove made off with an 11-4 win.
Brawley Burns was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He also stole a stolen base, marking his first of the season. Brody Black was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Oak Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive games.
Tuscaloosa Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Oak Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
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