The West Point Warriors will challenge the Colbert County Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Point is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Hanceville with a sharp 10-2 win on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Colbert County won against Brooks on Saturday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Indians came out on top against Russellville by a score of 7-3.
Makayli Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kylee Holland, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Megan Wisdom, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Colbert County's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for West Point, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything went West Point's way against Colbert County when the teams last played back in March of 2016, as West Point made off with a 9-2 win. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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