The Andalusia Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Flomaton Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Andalusia gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against T.R. Miller and snuck past 3-2.
Andalusia saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Dalton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Sawyer Hardy was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Flomaton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wildcats 10-8.
Brodie Phillips made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Phillips was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Andalusia now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Flomaton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Andalusia has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .436. However, it's not like Flomaton struggles in that department as they've averaged .438. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Andalusia took their win against Flomaton when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Andalusia repeat their success, or does Flomaton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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