Hueytown had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Benjamin Russell Wildcats 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Golden Gophers have posted since March 22nd.
Hueytown has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Benjamin Russell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-14-1.
Coming up, Hueytown will take on Spanish Fort on Friday. Benjamin Russell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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