After flying high against Elberta last Friday, Gulf Shores came back down to earth. The Gulf Shores Dolphins suffered a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of the Spanish Fort Toros on Tuesday. Gulf Shores was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Spanish Fort apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Jacob Obryan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Judson Harris was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
Gulf Shores' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9. As for Spanish Fort, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gulf Shores will take on Bayside Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gulf Shores is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Spanish Fort, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome McGill-Toolen, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. McGill-Toolen is coming into the contest with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Spanish Fort will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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