Central of Clay County entered their tilt with Sylacauga with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Sylacauga Aggies on Thursday. For Central of Clay County, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Sylacauga walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
For Sylacauga's part, they got a good showing from Harrison Hardiman, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Bryce Oden was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Central of Clay County pushed their record up to 10-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Sylacauga, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-7.
Central of Clay County will head out on the road to square off against Fayetteville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sylacauga, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leeds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sylacauga's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Leeds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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