After two games on the road, Alexander is heading back home. They will take on the East Paulding Raiders at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
Alexander has not done well against East Paulding recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Alexander came out on top in a nail-biter against East Paulding and snuck past 6-4.
Heath Henley tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Matthew Westbrook came in to relieve Henley and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
At the plate, Joshua Sellers was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrance Bowen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. As for East Paulding, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
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