Helena faced Alexandria in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Huskies might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-2 to the Valley Cubs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carrington Schiefer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Destiny Brashears was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Helena's loss dropped their record down to 20-10-2. As for Alexandria, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-5-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, Helena and Alexandria will both be playing Orange Beach the next time they take the field. The Valley Cubs will head out to face the Makos at 4:10 p.m. on Friday, while the Huskies will play them later in the day, at 6:20 p.m.
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