Falkville had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Susan Moore Bulldogs on Friday as Falkville made off with a 17-6 win. Considering the Blue Devils have won four matches by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Peyton Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Falkville's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-9 when he doesn't).

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In other batting news, Falkville got a massive performance out of Denver Comstock, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Comstock a new career-high. Bryant Owens was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Falkville's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Susan Moore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Falkville will host Meek at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Falkville is on a six-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Meek a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck. As for Susan Moore, they will be playing at home against West End at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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