Pickens Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the University Charter Trail Blazers. Even if the Pirates couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for University Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 17, 2025.
For University Charter's part, Bailey Bolden was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Allen, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Pickens Academy will welcome South Lamar at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for University Charter, they will venture away from home to challenge Hatch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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