For the second straight game, Orange Beach will face off against Bayside Academy. The Makos will head out on the road to face off against the Admirals at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Orange Beach's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Bayside Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Orange Beach will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Bayside Academy, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Makos walked away with a 4-1 win over the Admirals on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Makos.
Matthew Hoover spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Colton Boyd was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Joel Chandler was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Orange Beach's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Bayside Academy, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
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