04/03/25 - Away | 14-12 W |
02/18/25 - Home | 19-3 W |
04/15/24 - Home | 10-4 W |
03/13/24 - Home | 21-3 W |
03/31/17 - Away | 23-5 W |
03/27/17 - Home | 13-1 W |
Russell County came into Thursday's game having lost 15 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Loachapoka Indians 14-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since April 18, 2024.
Ryleigh Howard was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-5. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Amiya Freeman, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Russell County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Russell County's win bumped their record up to 2-15. As for Loachapoka, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Russell County will welcome Pike Road at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Loachapoka, they will host Reeltown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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