The Demopolis Tigers will square off against the Northside Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Demopolis turned things around against Montevallo on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 13-7 victory.
Meanwhile, Northside entered their tilt with American Christian Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 13-9 win over the Patriots.
Emma Piepho looked comfortable as she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 19 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Haley Lyons was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Caroline Jones, who went 3-for-4 with one home run.
Northside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in 12 consecutive matchups.
Northside pushed their record up to 30-13-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Demopolis, their victory bumped their record up to 11-18.
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