There's no place like home for Sipsey Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Fort Payne Wildcats 8-6. The Bears' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Ella Kate Lyons, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those runs marked the first that she's scored this season. Another player making a difference was Jules Lindsey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Bears
02/21/25 vs Fort Payne | 52% |
02/21/25 @ Curry | 38.1% |
02/18/25 vs Hale County | 37.1% |
02/17/25 vs Hillcrest | 18.5% |
05/06/24 @ Prattville Christian Academy | 38.2% |
+ 15 more games |
Sipsey Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Sipsey Valley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Fort Payne, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Sipsey Valley will square off against Holy Spirit Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. We've got a battle between Wildcats coming up.
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