Gulf Shores has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Clair County Fighting Saints. The Dolphins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kayleigh Jacks and Neaveh James stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jacks went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while James scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn Nowlin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Gulf Shores' loss dropped their record down to 17-12-1. As for St. Clair County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9-1.
Gulf Shores wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-2 victory against White Plains on the 28th. As for St. Clair County, they have also already played their next game, a 6-4 defeat against Southeastern on the 28th.
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