For the second straight game, Mortimer Jordan will face off against Cullman. The Blue Devils will welcome the Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mortimer Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Mortimer Jordan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Cullman on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 4-2. The Blue Devils' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jackson Woodruff was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 15 consecutive appearances.
Bryce Funderburk
| 04/08/25 @ Cullman | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Jasper | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Hueytown | 2 |
| 02/24/25 @ Shades Valley | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Minor | 2 |
| + 15 more games |
At the plate, Mortimer Jordan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Funderburk, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The Blue Devils are 4-2 when Funderburk posts two or more runs, but 12-13 otherwise.
The win (which was Cullman's fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Mortimer Jordan, their loss dropped their record down to 16-15.
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