Wetumpka has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Prattville Lions at 6:01 p.m. on Tuesday. Wetumpka's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Prattville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Wetumpka earned a 6-2 win over Chilton County.
Mya Holt made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Holt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Riley Dismukes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Ava Farmer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Prattville fell victim to Northside and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Rams. Prattville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wetumpka is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. As for Prattville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Wetumpka skirted past Prattville 2-0 when the teams last played back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Prattville's Kaytie Chandler, who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Wetumpka still be able to contain Chandler? There's only one way to find out.
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