Hayden came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Springville Tigers, falling 14-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in March.
Hayden saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylee Scott, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Hayden's defeat dropped their record down to 25-17. As for Springville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 37-3-1 record this season.
Hayden and Springville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. The Wildcats (ranked 81st) will meet Center Point (ranked 298th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Springville will challenge St. Clair County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (6 vs. 53). The Tigers are on a four-game streak of home wins, the Fighting Saints a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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