Alvord came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Lindsay Knights out 11-9. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Alvord also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Cayson Stainton and Wade Stovall did most of the damage at the plate: Stainton went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Stovall scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Henderson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Alvord pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lindsay, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alvord will face off against Bellevue at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alvord is facing Bellevue at the right time seeing as Bellevue is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Lindsay, they will head out on the road to square off against Saint Jo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lindsay will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Saint Jo will have lost nine straight heading into Monday's match.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps