Fort Dale Academy was the 5-0 winner over Chambers Academy when they last played one another on Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Dale Academy Eagles took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chambers Academy Rebels on Saturday. Fort Dale Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emily Cauthen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fort Dale Academy got a big performance out of Brinkley Long, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Lela Mansmann, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Chambers Academy's side, Madison Stanford was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Allie Paschal, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Fort Dale Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-15. As for Chambers Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-21.
Fort Dale Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory vs. Hooper Academy on the 20th. Chambers Academy has also already played their next game, a 7-5 loss against Macon-East Montgomery Academy on the 20th.
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