South Lamar is 8-2 against Sulligent since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The South Lamar Stallions will look to defend their home field against the Sulligent Blue Devils at 1:30 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for South Lamar's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of Winfield on Monday. South Lamar has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, everything went Sulligent's way against Tuscaloosa Academy on Tuesday as Sulligent made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sulligent.
Ella Wheeler made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Wheeler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maddie Lann was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Anna Otts, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
South Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Sulligent, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7-1 record this season.
South Lamar came up short against Sulligent in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, falling 9-5. Can South Lamar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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