In their first game on Friday, while Baldwin County put up some runs, the same can't be said for Blacksher. The Baldwin County Tigers came out on top against the Blacksher Bulldogs by a score of 4-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Baldwin County also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2019.
Madilyn Byrd was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Byrd was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madisyn Williams, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooke McGowin, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win got Baldwin County back to even at 11-11. As for Blacksher, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Baldwin County will face off against Orange Beach at 8:00 p.m. in their second game on Friday. Orange Beach will roll in looking for their 26th straight victory, something Baldwin County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blacksher, they will be staying on the road in their second game on Friday to face off against Foley at 8:00 p.m. Blacksher is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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