The Saraland Spartans will challenge the Brookwood Panthers on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Saraland 2.4, Brookwood 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Saraland will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Spanish Fort on Thursday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Toros with a sharp 10-3 win. Considering the Spartans have won 20 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Brookwood entered their tilt with Helena on Thursday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Huskies.
Saraland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 34-11-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Brookwood, their victory bumped their record up to 38-16.
Saraland came out on top in a nail-biter against Brookwood in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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