The Southern Tornadoes will square off against the Alexander Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Alexander took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Southern, who comes in off a win.
Alexander will be up against a hot Southern squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went the Tornadoes' way against Ripley on Wednesday as they made off with an 8-1 win. Fans of the Tornadoes have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, Alexander fell victim to Warren and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 14-0 to the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Alexander saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Hudnall, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Southern, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Southern got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against Alexander by a conclusive 24-2 score. Do the Tornadoes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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