Prattville is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Thompson Warriors at 5:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Prattville was handed a nine-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They skirted past Houston 5-4.
Prattville's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Genola, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Sergio Barros also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Thompson had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since February 22nd.
Thompson's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Prattville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-13.
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